“It was like something was banging on the inside of his skull and it was driving him insane, so insane that he ordered Hephaestus to smash him over the head with his axe”
Tag Archives: Greek Mythology
War of the Titans: the Aftermath
“Buried beneath the rubble of Mount Othrys, the Titans met their Waterloo.”
War of the Titans: the Battle
“The Earth shook, mountains were formed and the landscape was ravaged…”
The Beginning: Gaia and Ouranos
“Ouranos’ little fella flew into the sea and produced a white foam from which sprang Aphrodite – the goddess of love”
Erysichthon: the one who ate himself
“King Erysichthon ate. And ate. And then he ate some more. Nothing would fill him.”
Perseus and Medusa
“It didn’t take long before he heard the sound of slithering and hissing. He followed the noise and found Medusa pacing around. Her hair was a dreadlock of terrifying snakes and her eyes were grey and piercing.”
Pandora’s Jar
“As they slept that night, the jar kept returning to Pandora’s thoughts. It was in her mind as she laid in bed and when sleep finally arrived it came to her in her dreams.”
Hector vs. Achilles: A City Mourns
“And so he stands. Alone. The city walls towering over him. They were built to protect him. Now they isolate him.”
Prometheus: Argos
“Then a second dog slowly plods its way into the room, limping on its right paw. It’s a black and white border collie with a shiny coat and wolf-like eyes.”
Prometheus: The Fire Alarm
“When it finished, it would look up at me, its face and beak covered in my blood, and then fly off with a promise to return the same time the next day.”