Naw, literally none. There is no Ancient Text that will back this one up.
It's just a story that came outta my mind; an alternate to him being poisoned & Hera Forgiving and him Ascending.
At any point an entity makes a choice, or can possibly make a choice (ie, considers doing something) a very real dimension of reality opens up.
This is the one where Hercules considered challenging Hera.
This happened in a very, very, very tiny % of realities, in his defense..
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