Erebus

Erebus (ayr-i-bus), or Scotus (sko-tis), was a Greek primeval god.

Abode and Attributes
Erebus was the primeval god of darkness and shadows.

Mythology
At dusk, Nyx would draw the mists of Erebus across the sky in order to block out Aether and bring about the night. At dawn, Hemera would scatter the the mists to bring back the day.

Relationships

 * Chaos (mother)
 * Nyx (wife)
 * Aether (son by Nyx)
 * Hemera (daughter by Nyx)
 * Moros (son by Nyx)
 * Geras (son by Nyx)
 * Thanatos (son by Nyx)
 * Hypnos (son by Nyx)
 * The Keres (daughters by Nyx)
 * Sophrosyne (daughter by Nyx)
 * The Oneiroi (sons by Nyx)
 * Epiphron (son by Nyx)
 * Eris (daughter by Nyx)
 * Oizys (daughter by Nyx)
 * Hybris (son by Nyx)
 * Nemesis (daughter by Nyx)
 * Philotes (daughter by Nyx)
 * Eleos (daughter by Nyx)
 * The Moirae (daughters by Nyx)
 * The Hesperides (daughters by Nyx)
 * Ponos (son by Nyx)
 * Momus (son by Nyx)
 * Apate (daughter by Nyx)