Nothing.
a wand
Hermes is the gods/godesses messenger
Apollo desired the flute, so Hermes bartered with Apollo and received his golden wand which Hermes later used as his heralds staff. (In other versions Zeus gave Hermes his heralds staff). (cite from http://www.pantheon.org/articles/h/hermes.html)
Hermes
Hermes.
a wand
Actually, Hermes didn't carry a wand. He carried a caduceus, which is a staff that has two snakes intertwined on it.
The only thing Hermes took with was a bag with food. Odyssey is a book.
Turns object's to gold
Hermes is the gods/godesses messenger
wings for his speed.
The wand, often depicted as a staff or caduceus, symbolizes Hermes due to its association with commerce, communication, and the exchange of ideas. In mythology, Hermes is the messenger of the gods, and the wand signifies his role as a guide and mediator between realms. Its dual serpents represent balance and harmony, reflecting Hermes' ability to navigate between opposing forces. Overall, the wand embodies his attributes of eloquence, diplomacy, and the facilitation of connections.
Hermes has a staff and a wand.
Apollo desired the flute, so Hermes bartered with Apollo and received his golden wand which Hermes later used as his heralds staff. (In other versions Zeus gave Hermes his heralds staff). (cite from http://www.pantheon.org/articles/h/hermes.html)
It used to be a heralds wand; and Hermes was the god of heralds - being the herald and messenger of Zeus.
Hermes
Hermes.