Serious, Stern, playful, funny, sassy. Has 9 kids. Kids are Tefnut, Shu, Bastet, Hathor, Maat, Sekhmet, Mafdet, Anhur and Khonshu. Good cook. As a solar deity, Ra embodied the power of the sun but was also thought to be the sun itself, envisioned as the great god riding in his barge across the heavens throughout the day and descending into the underworld at sunset.