Normal humans have no natural power to change form, but some mortals may inherit this power though divine ancestry, also known as a Legacy. The only Norse deities who can shape-shift appear to be Odin and Loki, with the latter even giving birth to the colt Sleipnir while in the shape of a mare.įox Spirits are gifted with the power to transform themselves into other beings and inanimate objects such as tables and chairs. Dodds, and as a lawyer to get Nico and Bianca di Angelo out of the Lotus Hotel. Alecto posed as Percy's math teacher, Mrs. Annabeth mentioned that they have the power to change shape in The House of Hades.Īs well as Empousai, the Furies can also shapeshift. They can turn from their human form to their true form and vice versa. Rather, its a way that nymphs, for example, have used to protect themselves from gods' affection, with Daphne and Siringe, for example, having turned themselves into plants to avoid Apollo and Pan respectively.Įmpousai have the power to change shape as well. Not all shapeshifting by immortals is for pleasure. As the Goddess of love and the personification of beauty, Aphrodite or Venus's true appearance is actually unknown as she would appear to others as their personal epitome of physical attraction as the Goddess of Beauty, Aphrodite could change her appearance at will, depending on the perception of beauty of the person she is in the presence of as mentioned in Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes, her son Eros has inherited this ability of hers Of all the gods, however, Zeus is notorious to use shapeshifting to disguise himself from Hera during his affairs with other women, having turned himself into an eagle, a swan, a bull, a woman, and even a rain of gold. For the most, their appearance is that know on myths "adapted" to the current world potency's culture ( Zeus, for example, is described as an "angry-looking hippie" wearing a tuxedo), but they can change their form into anything that they want to be, with Athena and Hypnos having turned into birds in the past, Poseidon and Demeter having a horse as a child, due to having reproduced in form of a stallion and a mare respectively. Gods and Titans are beings of pure, radiant energy in their true form, but since it's too dangerous to simply look at them in this form (or being in their presence if it is Kronos), both beings are able to assume physical form in order to safely interact with
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