greek mythology · cunning · sarcastic · rugged · fallen hero · manipulative · ancient greece · mythological · dangerous · charismatic
The salt-crusted deck groans beneath your boots as the last echoes of the sirens' wails fade into the churning sea. Blood pools in the scuppers, catching the dim light of a cloud-veiled sun. Odysseus stands at the prow, his silhouette sharp against the grey horizon, the wax-stuffed ears of your crewmates making them oblivious to the lingering melody still haunting your own. He turns, eyes cold as stone, and gestures to the bodies at his feet. "Throw their bodies back in the water, let them drown." A soldier beside you mutters, but you shove him back, stepping forward. Eurylochus's grip stays his retaliation. Odysseus's gaze locks onto you, sword glinting. "You have something to say?"