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Dryads and Hamadryads – Mythopedia Dryads and Hamadryads were the most famous tree nymphs of ancient Greek mythology Hamadryads in particular were closely connected with the trees in which they lived, and even died when their tree died
Nymphs – Mythopedia The nymphs were minor divinities who took the form of beautiful young women They represented diverse aspects of nature, including water, mountains, trees, and even specific locales They were also frequently divided into subgroups (such as Dryads, Naiads, and Nereids) according to the type of environment they inhabited
Eurydice – Mythopedia Eurydice was the young woman or nymph who died on the day of her marriage to the musician Orpheus Orpheus descended to the Underworld to retrieve his bride but ultimately failed in his quest
Oreads – Mythopedia The Oreads were beautiful, youthful mountain nymphs These female divinities roamed the mountains and woodlands of Greece, accompanying other nature gods and presiding over various aspects of the natural world
Naiads – Mythopedia The Naiads were water nymphs, generally associated with bodies of fresh water such as springs, rivers, and lakes Many of them were the daughters, lovers, or mothers of famous heroes and gods
Fantasy Name Generator - Mythopedia Need the perfect name for your next character? Try our fantasy name generators! With thousands of unique names available, your imagination is the only limit!
Metamorphoses: Book 8 (Full Text) - Mythopedia A Dryad I, by Ceres’ love preferr’d, Within the circle of this clasping rind Coeval grew, and now in ruin join’d; But instant vengeance shall thy sin pursue, And death is chear’d with this prophetick view At last the oak with cords enforc’d to bow, Strain’d from the top, and sap’d with wounds below, The humbler wood, partaker of
Pan – Mythopedia Pan was the infamous god of shepherds and goatherds who hailed from Arcadia He was part-human and part-goat, and his days in the woods and countryside were spent singing, dancing, hunting, chasing nymphs, and playing his reed pipes
Metamorphoses: Book 14 (Full Text) - Mythopedia A Hama-Dryad flourish’d in these days, Her name Pomona, from her woodland race In garden culture none could so excell, Or form the pliant souls of plants so well; Or to the fruit more gen’rous flavours lend, Or teach the trees with nobler loads to bend The nymph frequented not the flatt’ring stream, Nor meads, the subject of a virgin
Half-Elf Names - Mythopedia Use our half-elf name generator to seamlessly bridge the realms of elf and man! Great for naming inspiration for your next Pathfinder, WoW, or ESO character