Minos I of Crete

King Minos I of Crete (クレタ王ミノス1世), or King Minos of Crete (クレタ王ミノス), or Minos I of Crete (クレタ島のミノス1世), or Minos of Crete (クレタ島のミノス), or King Minos I (ミノス王１世) or King Minos (ミノス王), or simply Minos I (ミノス１世) or Minos (ミノス), is the son of Zeus and Europa (ゼウスとエウロペの息子), as well as the brother of King Rhadamanthus (ラダマンサス王の兄). He served as the King of Crete (クレタ島の王) from 1421 BC until his death, when he was succeeded by King Asterius, who died in c. 1299 BC and would later be succeeded by Minos I's grandson Minos II, son of Lycastus. After his death, Minos became a Judge of the Underworld (冥界の裁判官). As a Chthonic he is the Judge of the Casting Vote (キャスティング投票の審査員). 
==Background ==
In Greek mythology, Minos was a mythical king of Crete, son of Zeus and Europa. Minos I was a fair and just king that ruled from 1421 BC until death. He had a son named Lycastus, who bore another Minos. Minos II succeeded his stepfather Asterius and exiled uncles Rhadamanthus and Sarpedon after Asterius died in 1299 BC. After Minos I's death he became a Chthonic God, specifically a Judge of the Underworld. 
==Personality==
When Minos was a mortal, he was a fair and just king. As a judge, he is wise in making the final decision for each soul that came to the Underworld. 
==Appearance==
As a judge Minos has a bright circle of light behind his head and a kanji "投票" meaning casting vote. 
==Abilities==
===Aerokinesis===
As a son of Zeus, Minos presumably has the ability to control and manipulate air.
===Electrokinesis===
As a son of Zeus, Minos presumably has the ability to control lightning and static electricity.
=== Necromancy===
After his death Minos was made a Judge of the Dead and had control of the dead allowing him to summon spirits of his former soldiers. 
==Quotes== 
*(To Xiaoyaya) As we the Judges of the Underworld decide your final destiny... 
*(To Xiaoyaya) Come forth, mortal! 
*(To Xiaoyaya) King Aeacus has found you guilty. 
*(To Xiaoyaya) King Rhadamanthus has found you guilty. 
*(To Xiaoyaya) It falls to me, King Minos, to make the final decision. Your future is cloaked in sins. The realm of Tartarus is ready for you. Beyond that door waits your destiny. 
*(To Hermes) What?
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