Soul Of A Greek God

sed herself, mending the torn clothes Hades had ripped. As she looked at the red stains on hi

talking to someone. She couldn't be mistaken; it was

the deceased, I am here to deliver a messag

eed, Hermes,"

There is a severe drought, and if it continues, Father fears that the people will have nothi

ly, and Persephone obse

d remove his veil," Hades commanded with a wave of his right hand. Thanatos prompt

e knew it would be futile. Hades could easily bring her back to

a week since she had been in his company, but she seemed oblivi

en doing?" he

f being the queen of your kingdom!" she retorted, giving him a

know what I should do." Hades stood u

upposed to d

t i

drink anything in this realm, I won't hav

proven it because everyone who died never returned, and once someo

see your

. You just need to eat six seeds, and you can go back to your mother." He handed her the fruit, bringing

sephone's mother, Demeter, silently

anatos, Hades' right hand, announced. All the gods followed suit, excep

ted as he saw him holding his daug

my brother

ware of why we'r

Demeter shouted, ready to charge at Hades, whom she couldn't see

t's me, Pe

ting you well?" she asked, b

ephone's eyes, turned away and went bac

eils now," he ordered,

hile you were there, my

me," Persep

t?" Demeter

g Demeter. He smirked, acknowledging his brother's cle

s that mean?" Dem

ise, she will die and vanish like a bubble. The other half, she can spend on the surface wor

way for me to return to you," Demeter hugged

, but now, after what he did, you are tied to him, it's never your fault that he tri

peatedly travelling between the king

me, Persephone?' he wondered in his mind as he gently stroked her face. S

er that way. She should willingly love him. Every time they were together, he s

e whispered and k

eps, and upon turning, he saw Thana

s mean, Thanat

he has something importan

him, and Hades took h

the god of the underworld

is you

eus,

ur purpose,

e; I wish to be wit

you desire is impo

anything

n exchange for setti

autiful music on the lyre. I'm s

time, young man. You may l

rsephone coming o

ne's delight and couldn't help but feel a twinge of jealousy. This stranger

because half of the year Persephone was with her mother. In one

and it felt like

her eyes spoke,

there still a

ed to erase all memories of Eurydice in t

necessary," the stranger

ch, mighty Hades,

lead Eurydice, but you must not look back until she

emoved his veil and started walking out. Thanatos a

' kingdom, she would return to being human. Orph

had given her to avoid their shared meals, as her mother feared he mi

. "My lord, Orpheus looked back," P

pened to

back to purgatory

ppened,

t, some force suddenly pulled her back, and the entrance to the kingdom closed. O

ing else you c

ne turn away from him, clearly up

' sibling. Poseidon had intended to make Poseida the queen of his ocean kingdom. She learned about it

ent to Hades to d

o anything about Po

Everything is predetermined. Even if Poseida became the

I didn't want it, right? For your own happiness, you'd do anything. Poseidon i

e ground opened from above, illuminating his kingdom. She boarded his chariot, and it carried h