Cerberus
Cerberus Β· Infernal Gatekeeper β Legendary triple-headed hound
Cerberus is a monstrous dog from ancient Greek mythology, known for its three heads. It guards the gates of the Underworld by order of Hades, preventing the dead from escaping. Cerberus is often depicted as fierce and formidable.
Origin
Originating in Greek myth, Cerberus is the offspring of Typhon and Echidna. It is famously captured by Heracles as one of his Twelve Labors.
Features
- Three heads
- Steel-like fur
- Serpentine tail
- Guardian of the Underworld
Usage
Serves as the gatekeeper, controlling passage in and out of the Underworld.
Weakness
Vulnerable to food or trickery by mythical heroes.