PunishedD on Nostr: azure Periphetes became the archetype for ogres and trolls being bandits encountered ...

azure (nprofile…kstr) Periphetes became the archetype for ogres and trolls being bandits encountered on dangerous roads. Good myth.

They're really downplaying how wild his dad's love life was, though. Hephaestus blackmailed Aphrodite, the goddess of love, into being his wife; and tried to woo or rape Athena, the virgin goddess.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hephaestus#Return_to_Olympus