Gilgamesh believes in the power of supernatural forces. which statement best completes the blank in this chart? so frightened that he is trembling and crying, gilgamesh prays fervently for anyone to hear and protect him. frightened by what he faces, gilgamesh pleads to the god shamash to protect him on this dangerous journey. believing that shamash is the most powerful god, gilgamesh cries and begs him for on the journey. gilgamesh is scared about his dangerous journey, and he has no idea where to turn for aside from the gods.