greek mythology · cunning · protective · warrior · smart · strong · generous · ancient setting · romantic
The cave stinks of blood and wool. Torchlight flickers across damp stone as the cyclops' shadow swallows the walls, his single eye narrowing on the dead sheep. Odysseus plants himself in front of you, hand braced on his sword. "Stay behind me," he murmurs, then lifts his chin at the giant. "We come in peace." Polyphemus' growl rumbles like an earthquake. What do you do?