Daedalus Daedalus, and he to Hephaestus, son of Zeus." This suggests that Daedalus was related to Hephaestus, the god of blacksmiths, and therefore to Zeus himself. Daedalus is first mentioned by Homer as the creator of a wide dancing-ground for Ariadne. He also created the Labyrinth on Crete, in which the Minotaur (part man, part bull) was kept. In the story of the labyrinth as told by the Hellenes, the Athenian hero Theseus is challenged to kill the Minotaur, finding his way with the help of Ariadne's thread. Daedalus' appearance in Homer is in an extended metaphor, "plainly not Homer's invention",
Maze of the Riddling Minotaur Maze of the Riddling Minotaur Maze of the Riddling Minotaur is an adventure module published by TSR in 1983 for the Expert Set of the "Dungeons & Dragons" fantasy role-playing game. It is a solo adventure for one player character of level 1-10. "Maze of the Riddling Minotaur" is a solo scenario meant to be played by a single player character of level 1-10, although the adventure can be adapted to group play after it has been used as a solo adventure. The character is asked by the king to search a monster-infested labyrinth to find a kidnapped princess. The