Mercury (mythology) Mercury (mythology) Mercury (; Latin: "Mercurius" ) is a major god in Roman religion and mythology, being one of the Dii Consentes within the ancient Roman pantheon. He is the god of financial gain, commerce, eloquence, messages, communication (including divination), travelers, boundaries, luck, trickery and thieves; he also serves as the guide of souls to the underworld. He was considered the son of Maia, who was a daughter of the Titan Atlas, and Jupiter in Roman mythology. His name is possibly related to the Latin word "merx" ("merchandise"; cf. "merchant", "commerce", etc.), "mercari" ("to trade"), and "merces" ("wages"); another possible
Den of Thieves (accessory) Den of Thieves (accessory) Den of Thieves is an accessory for the 2nd edition of the "Advanced Dungeons & Dragons" fantasy role-playing game, published in 1996. "Den of Thieves" presents an example guild, describing in detail the major players, their political relationships and personal strengths. The example guild doesn't just rely on burglary and pick pocketing for its income, as it also counterfeits, forges, extorts, mugs, blackmails, pimps, gambles, loan sharks, smuggles, protects, and supplies dancing girls; each of these "businesses" has someone who organizes the den's crews to ensure that any single member's greed never jeapordizes the overall wealth