Nemis the Centaur was the twin brother of Nessus. He used to work on the farm owned by Penelope's father in Naspa. He fell in love with Penelope who only considered him a friend. Afrer Hercules Killed Nessus, Nemis wanted revenge. Hera answered his prayers by giving him a deadly club to use against. Hercules. At Penelope's wedding to Marcus, Nemis had Lyla poison Hercules with a drink that made him temporarily blind. With the Hero thus afflicted, Nemis,Deric and Craesus abducted Penelope and her maid of honour, Cheris. That night, Hercules, was Penelope. In his dying act, Nemis held up a broken beam keeping the cavern intact just long enough for Hercules to help Penelope escape