Immortal Part Two

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Θέμις (Thémis) Themis Titaness of divine law and order.

Gigantes and other "giants"

•The Hekatonkheires (Ἑκατόγχειρες), or Centimanes (Latin), the Hundred-Handed Ones, giant gods of violent storms and hurricanes. Three sons of Uranus and Gaea, each with their own distinct characters.[1]
•Briareus or Aigaion (Βριάρεως), The Vigorous
•Cottus (Κόττος), The Furious
•Gyges (Γύγης), The Big-Limbed
•Agrius (Ἄγριος), a man-eating Thracian giant who was half-man and half-bear
•Alcyoneus (Ἀλκυονεύς), the eldest of the Thracian giants, who was slain by Heracles
•Aloadae (Ἀλῳάδαι), twin giants who attempted to climb to Olympus by piling mountains on top of each other.
•Otos or Otis (Ότος)
•Ephialtes (Εφιάλτης)
•Antaeus (Ἀνταῖος), a Libyan giant who wrestled all visitors to the death until he was slain by Heracles
•Argus Panoptes (Ἄργος Πανόπτης), a hundred-eyed giant tasked with guarding over Io
•Cyclopes (Elder), three one-eyed giants who forged the lightning-bolts of Zeus, Trident of Poseidon and Helmet of Hades
•Arges (Ἄργης)
•Brontes (Βρόντης)
•Steropes (Στερόπης)
•Cyclopes (Younger), a tribe of one-eyed, man-eating giants who herded flocks of sheep on the island of Sicily
•Polyphemus (Πολύφημος), a cyclops who briefly captured Odysseus and his men, only to be overcome and blinded by the hero
•Enceladus (Ἐγκέλαδος), one of the Thracian giants who made war on the gods
•The Gegenees (Γηγενέες), a tribe of six-armed giants fought by the Argonauts on Bear Mountain in Mysia
•Geryon (Γηρυών), a three-bodied giant who dwelt on the red island of Erytheia
•The Laestrygonians (Λαιστρυγόνες), a tribe of man-eating giants encountered by Odysseus on his travels
•Orion (Ὠρίων), a giant huntsman whom Zeus placed among the stars as the constellation of Orion
•Porphyrion (Πορφυρίων), the king of the Thracian Gigantes who was struck down by Heracles and Zeus with arrows and lightning-bolts
•Talos (Τάλως), a giant forged from bronze by Hephaestus, and given by Zeus to his lover Europa as her personal protector
•Tityos (Τίτυος), a giant slain by Apollo and Artemis when he attempted to violate their mother Leto.
•Typhon (Τυφῶν), a monstrous immortal storm-giant who attempted to launch an attack on Mt. Olympus but was defeated by the Olympians and imprisoned in the pits of Tartarus

Personified concepts

•Achlys (Ἀχλύς), spirit of the death-mist, personification of sadness and misery
•Adephagia (Ἀδηφαγία), spirit of satiety and gluttony
•Adikia (Ἀδικία), spirit of injustice and wrongdoing
•Aergia (Ἀεργία), spirit of idleness, laziness, indolence and sloth
•Agon (Ἀγών), spirit of contest, who possessed an altar at Olympia, site of the Olympic Games.
•Aidos (Αἰδώς), spirit of modesty, reverence and respect
•Aisa (Αἴσα), personification of lot and fate
•Alala (Ἀλαλά), spirit of the war cry
•Alastor (Ἀλάστωρ), spirit of blood feuds and vengeance
•Aletheia (Ἀλήθεια), spirit of truth, truthfulness and sincerity
•The Algea (Ἄλγεα), spirits of pain and suffering
•Achos (Ἄχος) "trouble, distress"
•Ania (Ἀνία) "ache, anguish"
Lupe (Λύπη) "pain, grief, sadness"
•Alke (Ἀλκή), spirit of prowess and courage
•Amechania (Ἀμηχανία), spirit of helplessness and want of means
The Amphilogiai (Ἀμφιλογίαι), spirits of disputes, debate, and contention
•Anaideia (Ἀναίδεια), spirit of ruthlessness, shamelessness, and unforgivingness
•The Androktasiai (Ἀνδροκτασίαι), spirits of battlefield slaughter
•Angelia (Ἀγγελία), spirit of messages, tidings and proclamations
•Apate (Ἀπάτη), spirit of deceit, guile, fraud and deception
•Apheleia (Ἀφέλεια), spirit of simplicity
•Aporia (Ἀπορία), spirit of difficulty, perplexity, powerlessness, and want of means
The Arae (Ἀραί), spirits of curses
•Arete (Ἀρετή), spirit of virtue, excellence, goodness, and valour
•Atë (Ἄτη), spirit of delusion, infatuation, blind folly, recklessness, and ruin
•Bia (Βία), spirit of force, power, bodily strength, and compulsion
•Caerus (Καιρός), spirit of opportunity
•Corus (Κόρος), spirit of surfeit
•Deimos (Δεῖμος), spirit of fear, dread, and terror
•Dikaiosyne (Δικαιοσύνη), spirit of justice and righteousness
•Dike (Δίκη), spirit of justice, fair judgement, and the rights established by custom and law
•Dolos (Δόλος), spirit of trickery, cunning deception, craftiness, treachery, and guile
•Dysnomia (Δυσνομία), spirit of lawlessness and poor civil constitution
•Dyssebeia (Δυσσέβεια), spirit of impiety
•Eirene (Εἰρήνη), goddess of peace
•Ekecheiria (Ἐκεχειρία), spirit of truce, armistice, and the cessation of all hostilities; honoured at the Olympic Games
•Eleos (Ἔλεος), spirit of mercy, pity, and compassion
•Elpis (Ἐλπίς), spirit of hope and expectation
•Epiphron (Ἐπίφρων), spirit of prudence, shrewdness, thoughtfulness, carefulness, and sagacity
•Eris (Ἔρις), spirit of strife, discord, contention, and rivalry
•The Erotes (ἔρωτες)
Anteros (Ἀντέρως), god of requited love
•Eros (Ἔρως), god of love and sexual intercourse
•Hedylogos (Ἡδύλογος), god of sweet talk and flattery
•Himeros (Ἵμερος), god of sexual desire
•Pothos (Πόθος), god of sexual longing, yearning, and desire
•Eucleia (Εὔκλεια), spirit of good repute and glory
•Eulabeia (Εὐλάβεια), spirit of discretion, caution, and circumspection
•Eunomia (Εὐνομία), goddess of good order and lawful conduct
•Eupheme (Εὐφήμη), spirit of words of good omen, acclamation, praise, applause, and shouts of triumph
•Eupraxia (Eὐπραξία), spirit of well-being
•Eusebeia (Eὐσέβεια), spirit of piety, loyalty, duty, and filial respect
•Euthenia (Εὐθενία), spirit of prosperity, abundance, and plenty
•Gelos (Γέλως), spirit of laughter
•Geras (Γῆρας), spirit of old age
•Harmonia (Ἁρμονία), goddess of harmony and concord
•Hebe (Ήβη), goddess of youth
•Hedone (Ἡδονή), spirit of pleasure, enjoyment, and delight
•Heimarmene (Εἵμαρμένη), personification of share destined by fate
•Homados (Ὅμαδος), spirit of the din of battle
•Homonoia (Ὁμόνοια), spirit of concord, unanimity, and oneness of mind
•Horkos (Ὅρκος), spirit of oaths
•Horme (Ὁρμή), spirit of impulse or effort (to do a thing), eagerness, setting oneself in motion, and starting an action
•Hybris (Ὕβρις), spirit of outrageous behaviour
•Hypnos (Ὕπνος), god of sleep
•The Hysminai (Ὑσμῖναι), spirits of fighting and combat
•Ioke (Ἰωκή), spirit of pursuit in battle
•Kakia (Kακία), spirit of vice and moral badness
•Kalokagathia (Καλοκαγαθία), spirit of nobility
•The Keres (Κῆρες), spirit of violent or cruel death
•Koalemos (Κοάλεμος), spirit of stupidity and foolishness
•Kratos (Κράτος), spirit of strength, might, power, and sovereign rule
•Kydoimos (Κυδοιμός), spirit of the din of battle, confusion, uproar, and hubbub
•Lethe (Λήθη), spirit of forgetfulness and oblivion, and of the river of the same name
•Limos (Λιμός), spirit of hunger and starvation
•The Litae (Λιταί), spirits of prayer
•Lyssa (Λύσσα), spirit of rage, fury and rabies in animals
•The Machai (Μάχαι), spirits of fighting and combat
•Mania (Μανία), spirit or spirits of madness, insanity, and frenzy
•The Moirai, or "Fates" (Μοίραι)
•Clotho (Κλωθώ), the spinner of the life thread
•Lachesis (Λάχεσις), the measurer of the life thread
•Atropos (Άτροπος), the severer of the life thread
•Momus (Μῶμος), spirit of mockery, blame, censure and stinging criticism
•Moros (Μόρος), spirit of doom
•The Neikea (τὰ Νείκη), spirits of quarrels, feuds and grievances
•Nemesis (Νέμεσις), goddess of revenge, balance, righteous indignation, and retribution
•Nike (Νίκη), goddess of victory
•Nomos (Νόμος), spirit of law
•Oizys (Ὀϊζύς), spirit of woe and misery
•The Oneiroi (Ὄνειροι), spirits of dreams
•Epiales (Ἐπιάλης), spirit of nightmares
•Morpheus (Μορφεύς), god of dreams, who takes shape of humans
•Phantasos (Φάντασος) spirit of dreams of fantasy, who takes shape of inanimate objects
•Phobetor (Φοβήτωρ) or Icelos (Ἴκελος), spirit of nightmares, who takes shape of animals
•Palioxis (Παλίωξις), spirit of backrush, flight and retreat from battle
•Peitharchia (Πειθαρχία), spirit of obedience
•Peitho (Πειθώ), spirit of persuasion and seduction
•Penia (Πενία), spirit of poverty and need
•Penthus (Πένθος), spirit of grief, mourning, and lamentation
•Pepromene (Πεπρωμένη), personification of the destined share, similar to Heimarmene
Pheme (Φήμη), spirit of rumour, report, and gossip
•Philophrosyne (Φιλοφροσύνη), spirit of friendliness, kindness, and welcome
•Philotes (Φιλότης), spirit of friendship, affection, and sexual intercourse
•Phobos (Φόβος), spirit of panic fear, flight, and battlefield rout
•The Phonoi (Φόνοι), spirits of murder, killing, and slaughter
•Phrike (Φρίκη), spirit of horror and trembling fear
•Phthonus (Φθόνος), spirit of envy and jealousy
•Pistis (Πίστις), spirit of trust, honesty, and good faith
•Poine (Ποίνη), spirit of retribution, vengeance, recompense, punishment, and penalty for the crime of murder and manslaughter
•Polemos (Πόλεμος), personification of war
•Ponos (Πόνος), spirit of hard labour and toil
•Poros (Πόρος), spirit of expediency, the means of accomplishing or providing, contrivance and device
•Praxidike (Πραξιδίκη), spirit of exacting justice
•Proioxis (Προίωξις), spirit of onrush and battlefield pursuit
•Prophasis (Πρόφασις), spirit of excuses and pleas
•The Pseudologoi, spirits of lies
•Ptocheia (Πτωχεία), spirit of beggary
•Soter (Σωτήρ), male spirit of safety, preservation, and deliverance from harm
•Soteria (Σωτηρία), female personification of safety, preservation, and deliverance from harm
•Sophrosyne (Σωφροσύνη), spirit of moderation, self-control, temperance, restraint, and discretion
•Techne (Τέχνη), personification of art and skill
•Thanatos (Θάνατος), spirit of death and mortality
•Thrasos (Θράσος), spirit of boldness
•Tyche (Τύχη), goddess of fortune, chance, providence, and fate
•Zelos ( Ζῆλος), spirit of eager rivalry, emulation, envy, jealousy, and zeal

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