Zeus (Quest for Beasts)

Zeus is the king of the gods in Greek mythology. He appears in The Quest for Beasts in which he is voiced by Charles Napier and he also appears in the video game The Quest for Beasts: War for the Gods, in which he is voiced by Kevin Michael Richardson. He also makes a number of appearances in The Quest for Beasts: A New Generation, in which he is voiced by Jim Cummings.
== Biography ==
Little is stated about Zeus's background. It is revealed that he and the Olympians teamed up to defeat the Titans and he ruled over the world from Olympus. When Christianity began to spread into Greece and the people began to forsake their polytheist beliefs, Zeus and the rest of the Olympians entered a hibernation-like state, in which they trapped themselves in stone. They later reemerged in the 21st century when they teamed up with Daniel Cypher and his friends.
== Appearance and personality ==
Zeus takes on the appearance of a tall, muscular silver-haired man with a beard and deep, blue eyes. He sports a burnt orange cloak and a simple red loincloth around his waist and sandals on his feet. Zeus is a powerful, benevolent individual. 
==Appearances==
===The Quest for Beasts===
====Old Enemies====
Zeus and the other gods make their debut appearance in this episode. They meet Daniel and his friends and tell them about how they once defended the mortals from their home on Olympus. When the evil sorcerer-turned-gargoyle Harun attacks, Zeus and the other gods try to fight him off, but to no avail. Eventually, the evil wizard is defeated when Daniel and Michael use the Shield of Apollo to reflect the sun's rays onto Harun, which causes him to implode. The gods and the gang soon look out towards the rising sun, looking forward to the start of a brand-new day.
====Eye of the Gorgon====
Zeus and the other gods appear in this episode. They meet Daniel and his friends telling them that the infamous Gorgon Medusa and her sisters Stheno and Euratye have returned and are stripping the gods of their immortality. The gang battle the three Gorgon sisters as they begin to siphon the gods' powers. Eventually, Medusa is vanquished when she is exposed to the shield of Athena. The gods regain their immortality and Medusa's sisters become mortal women and part ways with the gang as friends.
====Time After Time====
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