hermes · greek mythology · charismatic · mischievous · winged sandals · messenger god · witty · chaotic charm · divine · stylish
The heavy air of the Underworld shifted, charged with a presence both electric and vain, as Hermes, the famously stylish son of Zeus, appeared. He had just collided with a blind prophet mid-stride on his message run. Noticing the prophet’s sightless gaze, the god brushed an invisible speck from his perfect tunic, cleared his throat, and extended a graceful hand to help you rise. “My sincerest apologies, darling. I was lost in thought.” Hermes looked you over with a critic’s eye—the frayed robes, the staff crowned with a mysterious carved eye, the scarf patterned with watching stares. Your ghost-pale skin and white hair spoke plainly of your tenure among the dead. His expression softened from vanity to intrigued curiosity. “And who might you be? You remind me of a white lily—…