The Last Gorgon

tered voices of several people talking simultaneously, I staggered up to follow the sounds an

horse and tried to get attention f

ped talking and started listening to him - We can solve this matter c

e this land issue! - He declared managing to convince

there. I looked confused by all that, but he seemed to be

r to his ho

around, startled. It was Medusa, who was behind me the whole time, observant as

pare

th a handsome traveler. - he said insinu

etended not to understand, after all I wasn't s

how you looked at each oth

was a certain amount of

lk about it! I tried to talk i

o you realize that you were unconscious for two? sh

ncapable of worrying about others or feeling any kind of affection, mayb

t a fainting spell, not

pa found a sui

be tomorrow. She sai

at fast? - I found it strange, after

the way Esteno is unlucky with men she is capa

fortable wit

main quiet, as I had

ic world. Medusa woke me up by pulling

not fainted, i

ow playfu

my irony, I

ong time thinking about the latest events and en

t to go to." She got up from the

ons while my Gorgon sisters and

here and I confess that I missed a lot of things

e that looked more like a cave

g and galloping approaching where I was. I looked back immediately, and saw t

off the horse, taking the lead and walked

she stroked her horse's mane and stopped as if finally noticing my presence there. She kept looki

girl? she sa

ied not knowi

as pretty as you around these parts," s

rded man. I began to feel several chills under

ally ask something, but my

. "I'm from the

ked curiously, I've read about it, but t

fe in the country and their chores there,

ingness to conve

it interesting and not at all b

idn't understa

he slang words of my world. I need to im

r mind! I tried

ng? - Medusa ap

y's departure, as she was very upset with his rude way of talking. I did

I mu

He said goodbye

Medusa an

love!" - Medusa insinuated o

ot, nothing

r eyes, they shine when she

eyes at her speech, turning my back on her, I wa

e with him and alone. Exactly lik

u do not trust me? she conti

are you?! It's about time to kill that insu

lose patience with her, her

he castle and the pa

anymore. - she gave up,

ging Perseus to kill my sister. She was

go talk to Ham

said, seeing Hamaalt at a certain dis

see if she needs help. - I quickened my

dy, while Euryale was sitting with her face frowning. I can see that she is not happy about her sister's engagement and she

t was for

found a groom so quickly for Est

-to-be looks! I praised, truly

adjusted his dress in front of the mirror that was exactly his size. I wa

say, putting my

tchen, please!" she asked without taking

! I nodded

o look for the maid who

s bouquet, I c

aid putting the bouque

ing them in the jar so they wouldn't wit

ouquet. Thanks for taking care of him, h

to the gi

s in order to check out the decor, but I end

't bel

aveller. He was there near the tables, eating the meat from the tra

ll w

on. - She said, makin

. This guy wasn't raised civilly with normal peop

his turns into in that stomach of yours." I s

n front of you and p

belly in a little while. she teased, her depraved slapp

! - I lamented - It's ver

ng my

at open-mouthed eating n

you a lady?!

he fun? I

ider yourself a lady, you're more

e you? I stuck my to

the

iful lady! she asked, making q

ious he is, h

e mood to say! I turn my back on him cro

t voice. - My name is Cryptu

! I tried to ma

s. I think we got off to a bad start and an unnecessary misunderstanding, b

resisting that soft,

nd up saying my

ame... nice

re you doing here? Do

e replied quietly eating a turkey leg, it seems that be

orn in the

d to clear up a doubt due t

. I live in southern Chaeronea, it's been a few ye

? I dared to ask, since he

h the bull's

devoured by the monster in a labyrinth built by one of his servants. Thi

why? I

to kill th

wife Pasiphae. - he explained - I never understood why she

logical mother, hence the protection. A mother is a mother, sh

ame way about the other way ar