In the myth "The Quest of the Golden Fleece," Medea is more evil than Jason. Although both Jason and Medea are rotten characters, Medea's actions are greater in number and are more violent.

Throughout the myth, Medea's actions keep getting worse and worse. Her actions are cruel and vicious; however, one cannot place too much blame on her, for she was struck in love by Eros. Even so, the blame cannot be completely taken away. Medea shows her evilness time and time again throughout the myth, starting with her betrayal to her father, King Aetes, and her homeland. She helps Jason cheat so he can pass the trials and obtain the Golden Fleece. Then she leaves the island with him. Again, she shows her true evilness by killing her own brother. There are two ways this event has been told. One way she does this is that she...