Hercules undertakes the task of capturing the Ceryneian Hind, a sacred creature to Artemis. This hind is known for its incredible speed and golden antlers. The task was not only a test of strength but also of wit, as Hercules had to locate and capture the hind without harming it. This labor symbolizes the challenge of balancing strength with respect for nature, showcasing Hercules' character development throughout his myths.