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Hephaestus A Greek God

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Hephaestus is the god of blacksmiths, fire, and crafting. Vulcan is his roman form. Hephaestus made many weapons for the gods, the most famous one is the arrows of Apollo and Artemis. After Apollo and Artemis birth, they demanded arrows, Hephaestus made them for him. He also made many other weapons for the gods like Aegis, a shield with a animal imprinted into it. It’s usually the face of Medusa.
Hephaestus was born from only Hera and he was born once Hera realized that Zeus had raised up Athena, she planned to raise Hephaestus up. Once Hephaestus was born, Hera threw him off Mount Olympus because she realized that he was crippled. Once he was thrown of Mt. Olympus, Thetis and Eurynome rescued him. After growing up, Hephaestus became a master

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