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<blockquote data-quote="Elementor" data-source="post: 1577102" data-attributes="member: 13664"><p><span style="color: Lime">"Really??!! Well you know The Aegis that Zeus had? Well, In a later story Zeus is said to have used the skin of the goat Amalthea as a buckler when he went forth to do battle against the giants. The interesting part is that Amalthea is the foster mother of Zeus and was the goat that suckled him while he was an infant in Crete.</span></p><p><span style="color: Lime"></span></p><p><span style="color: Lime">Another legend represents the aegis as a fire-breathing monster like the Chimera, which was slain by Athene, who afterwards wore its skin as a cuirass. In Greek Mythology, the Chimera or Chimaera was one of the offspring of Typhon and Echidna. There have been numerous descriptions of it. Some say it had the body of a goat, the hindquarters of a snake or dragon and the head of a lion, though others say it had heads of both the goat and lion, with a snake for a tail. All descriptions, however, agree that it breathed fire from one or more of its heads. </span></p><p><span style="color: Lime"></span></p><p><span style="color: Lime">Still others say that the Aegis was the skin of Pallas, the god of wisdom. Pallas was also an epithet for Athena, who was sometimes thought of as Pallas' daughter. In one story, Pallas tried to rape her, she killed him and turned his skin into the aegis."</span> realizing that he is blabbing away again, he stops so the others can be heard.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Smiling up at the kind wolf-girl, Aaron begins to look much more comfortable. <span style="color: Lime">"Just as long as you dont have to mark us as your territory I'll be fine with it. As for the naked thing, I end up naked regularly too because of my shapechanging. But like Ty said, I can always throw up and earthen change room around you before you change back to human so there are no uncomfortable nude scenes."</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Elementor, post: 1577102, member: 13664"] [COLOR=Lime]"Really??!! Well you know The Aegis that Zeus had? Well, In a later story Zeus is said to have used the skin of the goat Amalthea as a buckler when he went forth to do battle against the giants. The interesting part is that Amalthea is the foster mother of Zeus and was the goat that suckled him while he was an infant in Crete. Another legend represents the aegis as a fire-breathing monster like the Chimera, which was slain by Athene, who afterwards wore its skin as a cuirass. In Greek Mythology, the Chimera or Chimaera was one of the offspring of Typhon and Echidna. There have been numerous descriptions of it. Some say it had the body of a goat, the hindquarters of a snake or dragon and the head of a lion, though others say it had heads of both the goat and lion, with a snake for a tail. All descriptions, however, agree that it breathed fire from one or more of its heads. Still others say that the Aegis was the skin of Pallas, the god of wisdom. Pallas was also an epithet for Athena, who was sometimes thought of as Pallas' daughter. In one story, Pallas tried to rape her, she killed him and turned his skin into the aegis."[/COLOR] realizing that he is blabbing away again, he stops so the others can be heard. Smiling up at the kind wolf-girl, Aaron begins to look much more comfortable. [COLOR=Lime]"Just as long as you dont have to mark us as your territory I'll be fine with it. As for the naked thing, I end up naked regularly too because of my shapechanging. But like Ty said, I can always throw up and earthen change room around you before you change back to human so there are no uncomfortable nude scenes."[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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