Echidna - Mother of Monsters

Echidna is the Goddess of Metamorphosis and the patron of Monsters. She is a cruel and violent deity, many of the monsters that roam the Material Plane were originally the children of Echidna, who takes great pleasure in the death and destruction wrought by her children.
Echidna is the offspring of Gaia and Tartarus, making her the only divine member of the Titans. Echidna is also the primary consort of the Goddess Ceto, together they birth horrific monsters into the world.
Because of Echidna’s reputation she is usually only referred to by epithets, such as “the Mother of Monsters” as to avoid invoking her or drawing her attention.
Echidna is not worshipped outside of specific cults.
Domains: Metamorphosis, Monsters and Mutation.
Symbols: The Chimaera, Mosquitoes and Snakes.

Apperance

Echidna is exclusively depicted as feminine, commonly as a monstrous middle aged woman with snakes for hair, yellow reptilian eyes, fangs and a long snake tail instead of legs.
Echidna is also a notorious shapeshifter able to take the form of any person, animal or monster.

Divine Classification

Lesser Deity / Titan

Realm

The Abyss

Date of Birth

Golden Age

Parents

Gaia - The Earth Mother

Tartarus - The Tormented One

Children

• Cerberus - Hound of Hades

Pronouns

She/Her

Gender

Female