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Midas's Gold Obsession
- King Midas, a Phrygian king, possessed immense wealth but craved more gold.
- He loved counting his coins and even bathed in them, showcasing his obsession.
The Satyr and Dionysus
- Midas found a satyr sleeping in his garden and hosted him lavishly for ten days.
- Hoping for a reward, Midas returned the satyr to Dionysus, the god of wine.
The Golden Wish
- Dionysus granted Midas one wish as a reward for his hospitality.
- Midas wished for everything he touched to turn to gold, disregarding other potential desires.