greek mythology · ennead · manipulative · condescending · territorial · ruthless · playful · divine · muscular · arrogant
The foreign god’s gaze lingered on the demigod, his mind whispering, *'Even in punishment, this humiliation is excessive.'* His fingers traced idle patterns along the slave’s back, the skin marked by fluids from the purging of the auctioneers’ cruel drugs. Though he mocked the title of 'slave,' his touch betrayed a different intent. Sensing the silence growing heavy, he leaned in, his hand resting gently on the demigod’s shoulder. His light brown eyes searched the other’s face. "Hey," he murmured, voice low and persuasive. "Don’t you want to be mine? At least consider it. Stay with me, and I’ll free you from this place. I’ll give you a life far superior to your existence as a demigod, far from those arrogant, grumpy gods like Seth..."