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Artemis

Chapter 5 The Cyclopes

Word Count: 1417    |    Released on: 30/08/2022

s to ripple as Artemis stood atop her little boat, her hounds by her side.

d up and into his eyes, she saw vortices of a bottomless void. While Zeus governed the heavens, and Hades

ey can deliver something that was promised to me. This was

wed an eternal debt to his younger brother. Without thinking twice, the se

ll ichor of immortality. She was a true god and m

ed a whirlpool underneath his feet. "But if it is what you're after, Artemis, daughter of sovereign Zeus and fair Leto, do not fear

, an ordinary bow of oak, a qui

hour before my Tride

held onto her hounds as her boat sailed d

gain to where the Cyclopes were hammering away. The hounds were frightened at the s

gray, black and blue. It was like all the colors have been drained out of t

s were around her, each one guarding one of her treasures. Each one ha

fs that scaled over two hundred feet high. There was no sign of life. She saw

nd?" boomed a loud voice th

turb our work?" a

forbidden valley

from Poseidon. He bids you put aside this horse trough and make a silver bow and a quiver of silver arro

All three were not as barbaric as she had thought - they were clad in elaborate silver armor and fine clothing. Although the colors in this realm wer

eye was the largest and it was always searching for the truth. "The p

emand?" asked the

to take from us?" a

ht for Brontes' third eye. "I seek the Silver Bow and the Ar

lopes l

mis a good look. Almost instantly the expression on his face changed. He smiled and now

en girl," he said to his brot

Steropes

a gift made only for

id. "Zeus is my father. I shall have my arrow an

an

es' large ear. The mighty Cyclops fell to the ground in agony. Blood

Her little negotiation with the Cyclopes was a failure but that was fine

g to kick the young girl flat against a rock. The hound received the blow instead of h

evading the assaults from Steropes and Arges. Every tim

oud of dust, heading towards the safety of a cliff. When Arges tries to chase after her, she whistled for her dogs. The

ilthy animals!" S

ge's shoulder. He roared in pain then fell down the c

ld not retaliate in time. With him busy, the Cyclops never noticed Artemis drawing her sword and running up the rock

the valley, and Artemis raised her sword

life despite the hostility you have shown me. I am not a mere maiden.

k such a mighty child. He then s

her what s

thanked them very prettily. The Cyclope

joy, she raced to her boat with her loyal hound

r the hourglass to bring them back to the seas

pool began to swallow them, she had decided her next quest was to take revenge against

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