What happens when mortals stop worshiping their gods? Many of them, being mortals, often mistakenly surmise that they cease to exist. Nobody forgot the gods of Olympus, though all save a small handful stopped paying them homage. Yet they lived, for they were gods. It was the Olympians, above all others, who got more fascination than any others from watching the mortals go about their lives, worship or no. Hephaestus had o...