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Pandora's Box

By Elizabeth Stein for Mythos Atlas. About the author. Editorial notes are grounded in the site's cited sources and can be challenged through the contact page.

Description

The infamous pithos given to Pandora by Zeus, containing all the evils of the world. When opened, it released sickness, death, and countless other plagues upon humanity, leaving only hope trapped inside.

Powers & Abilities

Evil ContainmentHope PreservationCurse Distribution

Origin

"Created by Hephaestus and filled by the gods as punishment for Prometheus's theft of fire."