The serpent is seen as a symbol of evil throughout the world. It is seen as a symbol of temptation. Erebus, on the other hand, saw them as a symbol of knowledge, protection, and protest, He will come to learn that his prospective of them were false. Erebus always saw his roommate ,Defen as a Serpent, well a mixture of the two symbols smart but tempted by drugs and Cocaine. Defen was also the Serpent who got Erebus high . Yes, he did it , he got Erebus high. It was not an issue for Erebus in the beginning, it whas , fun. "Erebus, my man, how you feeling?" Defen sead giggling on the floor of his room. "I feel, well , I don't know," Erebus said, looking at Defen's ceiling, watching spin "Erebus," a soft, low voice echoes through the room "Yeah bro" Erebus sead back "what " Defen answered "you sead my name" Erebus replied "Nah man you tripping " Defen chucked "Erebus" the voice called out again "man, stop fucking with me" Erebus shot up slapping Defen on the back of the head "ohw man, I didn't say enything " Defen snaped back smacking Erebus back . The Serpent got him , got Erebus in his trap, the venom spreading throughout his body . As Erebus looked around the room, Images flashed before his eyes. The L'Ange Dechu ,Nascita di Venere, Dei Palafrenieri all Flash so fast it felt like he was going to have a seizure. "The fuck did I do" he thought himself. It felt like he was in hell, and suddenly it stopped, one Image frozen in his mind,Psyche Obtaining the Elixir of Beauty from Proserpine. He was specifically focused on Hades , the man with the pitch folk, the rule of the underworld. "Why him ?Why now, "Erebus thought to himself.
What was happening to him? Why did he feel so drawn to all these , painting that depicted fallen angels and rulers of the underworld?