Something like that. He had to accomplish twelve labours in penance for killing his songs. One of the tasks was to steal the apples of the Hesperides. [He eyes her for a moment.] Nymphs. Supposedly, the apples grant immortality, but Hercules didn't get to eat them. He obtained them before being told to return them.
[He pauses for a moment.] Of course, before he managed to get them, he had to fight a hundred-headed dragon and bear the weight of the world on his shoulders.
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[He pauses for a moment.] Of course, before he managed to get them, he had to fight a hundred-headed dragon and bear the weight of the world on his shoulders.