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In Greek mythology Sisyphus or Sisyphos (Ancient Greek: Σίσυφος Sísyphos) was the founder and king of Ephyra (now known as Corinth). He was punished (for cheating death twice) by being forced to roll an immense boulder up a hill only for it to roll down every time it neared the top, repeating this action for eternity. Through the classical influence on modern culture, tasks that are both laborious and futile are therefore described as Sisyphean.
 
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Revision as of 17:30, 29 July 2021


General Notes

History/Background

In Greek mythology Sisyphus or Sisyphos (Ancient Greek: Σίσυφος Sísyphos) was the founder and king of Ephyra (now known as Corinth). He was punished (for cheating death twice) by being forced to roll an immense boulder up a hill only for it to roll down every time it neared the top, repeating this action for eternity. Through the classical influence on modern culture, tasks that are both laborious and futile are therefore described as Sisyphean.

Sisyphus
Category-Golem.jpg
Bestiary
Type Arcana
Family Golem
Job
Class Boosted Notorious Monster
Crystal Light Crystal icon.png Light Crystal
Detects True Sight Magic


Listings

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