King Midas, WikiShrek

By A Mystery Man Writer

King Midas is a character of Greek myth, and known for his eponymous "Midas Touch". He was mentioned by Queen Lillian in a flashback during the start of the film. According to her, Rumpelstiltskin is highly recommended by him. "Big" Jack Horner possesses a giant golden hand that contains the power once obtained by King Midas. He uses it to turn one of the Serpent Sisters into gold after one of them teased him about his childhood. In one of the storybook animations, King Midas is seen turning his