Monster grateful to hero for being spared becomes helpful — Mythoi

Motif

Monster grateful to hero for being spared becomes helpful.

Chance and fate. · Helpers. · Supernatural helpers. · view the constellation · filed as N812.5

Filed across the traditions

India *Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Giant or ogre as helper.

Filed beside it

Giant's help secured by feeding him Wise giant as foster father of hero Giantess as foster mother and helper of hero Grateful giantess as helper Giantess helps the man she loves Ogre magically produces water for caravan Chief with three supernatural ogre helpers

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