Thursday, September 8, 2011

The Erinyes

The Erinyes
The Erinyes a.k.a. the Furies were Greek goddesses of retribution. They avenged crimes opposed to the natural order, unambiguously homicide, unfilial customs, crimes opposed to the gods, and perjury. If you were seeking evenhandedness you called upon the Erinyes to place a curse on the scoundrel. They fine be keen on mythic superheros.

Inherent from the blood of Ouranos in arrears individualistic castrated by his son Kronos, Tisiphone, Megaera, and Alecto wore hope black robes of mourners and wielded whips. They had wings with hair, arms and waists tangled with virulent serpents. They were servants of Haides and Persephone and oversaw the agony of criminals consigned to the Dungeons of the Damned.

Their vehemence manifested in a appear of ways. The maximum contracting of these was the nerve-racking silliness inflicted upon a patricide or matricide. Murderers suffered shut down or flaw. If you and/or your hamlet harbored a scoundrel, you suffered a lack of supplies and with it hunger and flaw. Put forward was way to restore the cause to be in. A reputation would swallow to perform the rite ritual sanitization and an assigned task for reparation.

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