Assignment #10- What I've Learned From My Peers

Sun Wukong (Monkey King): Sun Wukong's staff weighs 30,000 pounds, but that he is able to shrink it into any size that he would like.

Guan Yin: Guan Yin feels that she has to "save" everybody before she is able to go into Heaven.

Raven: Raven was white at one time before she flew into smoke after stealing water from a bottomless well.

Komorkis: Komorkis' children are all of the stars. The most famous of her children in Morning Star.

Hathor: Hathor was involved in everything associated with women. She had to the power of conception into childbirth.

Sekhmet: Originally, Sekhmet was the goddess of vengeance and war, but over time, she became the goddess of healing.

Nut: Nut wanted greatly to become a mother, and Ra tried to deny her of having the children who she had conceived.

Xi Wangmu: Xi Wangmu remains peaceful, looking over her garden, but in the past she had caused a dangerous plague.

Loki: Loki had many spawns, including Hel, Jormungand, Fenrir, Narvi, and Vali. Also, a few of his children were enemies of Thor.

Thor: Thor is an incredibly strong god, but he is not very intelligent. He is said that he is as strong as an ox, and almost as smart as one.

Odin: It is said that Wednesday is Odin's day.

Ma'at: When wanting to go into the after life, an individuals heart weight is compared to that of Ma'at's feather. If the heart has a greater weight than the feather, they are not accepted into the afterlife. If the feather and heart have the same weight, that individual can go into the after life.

Artemis: Artemis' arrows can be used to cause death and disease, but they can also be used to heal people, mostly young girls and women.

Pandora: Pandora was created to punish mankind because Prometheus had created men and stolen fire from the gods.

The Jade Emperor: It is said that the Jade Emperor is the determiner of who is to get good luck and who is to get bad luck.

Freyja: There is a myth stating that Freyja created gold from the tears she cried while looking for Od.

Glispa: Glispa uses her singing to heal the sick or injured.

Rhea: Rhea is strongly associated with lions. Lions are her main symbol and she is pulled behind a chariot of lions.

Chang'e: Chang'e was banished from Heaven by The Jade Emperor  because her husband shot down nine of the ten sons of The Jade Emperor.

Balder: Balder's only weakness is mistletoe, but Loki finds out this weakness and uses it against him.