Background

Artemis was the daughter of Zeus and Leto. Zeus was married to Hera, but had an affair with Leto resulting in the birth of Apollo and Artemis.

When Artemis was 3 years old, she asked her father to grant her 6 wishes:

-To live life forever pure
-To never marry
-To have a bow and arrow and a knee length tunic to hunt with
-Dogs to assist her with hunting
-Deer to lead her chariot
-80 virgin nymphs to be her hunting companions