#holy shit yes #because these are just surface parallels here #in truth hades was a good man (god) and just #he did his job and he did it well but he took no real pleasure in the torments #while his brothers and sisters were off fucking humans and fucking OVER humans hades was just like ‘i’m good dude i’ll stay here’ #and persephone #FUCKING PERSEPHONE #historically she was the queen of the underworld before hades #he was HER consort not the other way around #(but then men decided that shit would not fly yadda yadda thanks men) #she was absolutely not here for anyone’s shit not her mother’s not her father’s and not hades’ #of the two of them persephone was the one you really didn’t want to piss off #when orpheus showed up to barter for euridice’s soul hades was just going to let him take her #it was persephone who said ‘no you need to do something for me’ #persephone was a bad bitch don’t let anyone tell you different #ANYWAY#there i vomited mythology feels all over this gifset #paging sigridhr who knows more about this than me (via @shinykari)

and this is why i reblogged this.