Aristaeus

Intro The son of the huntress Cyrene and the god Apollo. Original a demigod he later becomes a benevolent deity for inventing bee-keeping and cheese. He is the skilled in prophecy, healing and herbology. Aristaeus learned how to track, hunt and trap animals, and how to dress and prepare their meat as well as the use of nets and traps in hunting. He also learned how to prepare milk for cream, butter, yogurt and cheese, how to tame the Goddess's bees and keep them in hives, to harness supplies of honey and beeswax. He has many more such rural talents, too many to name. Aristaeus is a patron god and a protector of shepherds, of grapevines, vineyards, winepresses and of viticulture, of gardens, farms, fields and orchards and plenty more. All in all he is a very talented god.