Pueo

Role: owl ghost-god · First appears: Chapter III · Pele and the Owl Ghost-god

Life events

Pueo caught Pele’s fiery darts in his beak and tossed them to the ground.(Chapter III · Pele and the Owl Ghost-god)
- With: Pii-ka-lalau
- “Pueo hovered over the head of Pii facing Pele. Whenever Pele hurled her fiery darts, the owl swiftly thrust his head from side to side, catching them in his beak, and with a shake of the head tossing them off to the ground.”
The warriors wounded Pii-ka-lalau and Pueo with spears, darts, and stones.(Chapter III · Pele and the Owl Ghost-god)
- With: Pii-ka-lalau
- “Thickly flew their spears and darts. Great clouds of stones were hurled, and both Pii and his owl-god were grievously wounded.”

younger kin: Pii-ka-lalau “Pueo was a great owl in which dwelt one of the most powerful of Pii’s ancestors.”
recipient: Pii-ka-lalau “Pii, smitten by this new danger, called for Pueo, his most mighty ghost-god.”

Extracted from the original text of Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes. Made with Rho MD.