![]() ![]() After Kratos found Pandora's Box, protected by the Flame of Olympus, Athena appeared before him, informed him of Pandora's role as key, and how to gain access to the Box's contents. "Box," was in fact a mistranslation from the Greek word pithos, a large jar, into the Latin pyxis, a box.Ĭreated by Hephaestus, Pandora served as a key to the mythological Pandora's Box, which was rumored to bring about the end of the World. ![]() Thus, despite having innocent intentions, Pandora was blamed for all the woes of mankind. She and Epimetheus, were entrusted with Pandora's Box by the Gods, either for safekeeping or a desire to punish mankind. The Box was said to contain all the evils of the world, and despite instructions not to open it, Pandora's curiosity betrayed her. In an attempt to peek inside, all of the evil energies within were released and left behind only Hope, who decided to stay inside the box to remain with humanity. She, and therefore, the female sex, was created as punishment for Prometheus' theft of fire - Hephaestus molded her from the Earth, and each God bestowed seductive gifts on her. ![]()
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