First, both Odysseus and Thor suffer from their pride. This causes both Odysseus and Thor to undergo hardships that help their charters develop in positive ways. For example, Ulysses' meeting with the Cyclops. Odysseus' crewmen suggest to their leader that they take the cheese and livestock back to the ships and set sail. However, due to Odysseus' pride, they stay to see what their host would be like and receive a guest gift. This cost Ulysses the lives of six crew members. Furthermore, Odysseus reveals his name to Cyclops; after blinding him. Which leads to anger