Myth of the Day: Ahto
An ancient sea ruler commands the ocean's depths, guarding treasures and swaying tides with both power and unpredictability.
Region/Culture: Finland, Northern Europe
Mythos: Finnish Mythology
Primary Type/Nature: Gods and Deities
Mythical Attributes: Ahto is the king of the sea, ruling over its depths and all marine life.
Role in Mythos: Ahto is the protector of the sea’s treasures and is involved in the myth of the Sampo, a magical artifact.
Relation to Humans: Ahto interacts wit…
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