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hermes is an Olympian in and considered the of the gods. He is also considered the protector of human heralds, travelers, thieves, merchants, and . He is able to move quickly and freely between the worlds of the mortal and the divine aided by his winged sandals. Hermes plays the role of the or "soul guide"—a conductor of souls into the.

in myth, Hermes functions as the emissary and messenger of the gods, and is often presented as the son of and , the . He is regarded as "the divine trickster", about which the offers the most well-known account.

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