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Wichama

In Incan mythology, Wichama was the second son of the first human woman, created by Pachacamac. After Pachacamac killed Wichama's older brother, Wichama escaped and his mother was killed in his stead. He got his revenge against Pachacamac by driving him into the ocean.

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