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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Janx" data-source="post: 8375050" data-attributes="member: 8835">Thanks.  Working on honing my story analysis skills as I my own understanding of the craft is hopefully getting better.I'm not sure how he got branded as a Trickster, based on the myths.  He is very much a flipside to Odin.  Both are happy to screw others over to get what they want.It's possible we have misinterpreted Trickster (or whatever word was used in the Eddas).  I got that idea from something Neil Stephensen wrote in describing Athena, goddess of craft.  her surmised craft didn't mean knitting and macrame, but craft as in guile.  it could be Trickster has a similiar misunderstanding.</blockquote>