Object sought brings about death of assigner of quest — Mythoi

Motif

Object sought brings about death of assigner of quest.

Tests. · Tests of prowess: quests. · Attendant circumstances of quests. · Other circumstances of quests. · view the constellation · filed as H1248

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Other circumstances of quests.

Filed beside it

Series of quests. One quest can be accomplished when a second is finished, etc. (Cf. H1235.) Youngest brother alone succeeds on quest Riches the reward of questions solved on quests Forgiveness the reward of successful quest Quest to be accomplished in one day Sleep forbidden until quest is accomplished

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “assigner” · wander