2026-01-16
•3 min read
underworld
monsters and myths
Cerberus: The Hound of Hades
Three heads. A mane of snakes. A tail that bites. Cerberus is the guardian of the Underworld, ensuring that the dead never leave and the living never enter.
greek-mythologyhadesguardians+3
monsters and myths
Hine-nui-te-po: The Woman of the Night
She is the horizon where life ends. She is the mother of the underworld, with eyes of greenstone and teeth of obsidian. The demigod Maui thought he could trick her. He was wrong.
2026-01-16
•2 min read
maori-mythologydeitiesdeath+3
monsters and myths
Kanaloa: The Deep Ocean
He is the ocean itself—the dark, crushing depths where light cannot reach. Kanaloa is the eye of the squid, the hum of the whale, and the magic of the underworld.
2026-01-16
•2 min read
hawaiian-mythologyocean-godssquid+2