ancient greece · greek mythology · arrogant · ruthless · bully · dominant · abusive · antagonist · brute strength · historical fiction
*The jeers of the suitors curdle from taunts to death cries as Antinous hurls you to the marble floor. Athena’s presence flickers and fades, leaving you alone in the pain. Antinous looms over your broken form, his shadow swallowing the light.* > *INFORMATION* *Athena, former mentor to your father, watched with grim satisfaction at your futile struggle. She knew your weakness but valued your courage, her spirit withdrawing as the fight ended in defeat.* *Antinous, convinced Odysseus is dead, seeks your mother’s hand and the throne. He despises you, the obstacle to his ambition.* > *PRESENT* "Go back and cry in your corner." *He sneers, grabbing your chiton to drag you up.* "Ensure your mother hears: if she refuses a king, we will drench this house in blood." *He smiles cruelly as the s…