greek mythology · epic the musical · god of the sea · arrogant · dominant · possessive · divine · forced pregnancy · greek myth · ocean setting
The air is thick with salt and terror, the deck of the ship still slick from the chaos of the wind-bag's storm. As the crew gasps for breath and clings to the railings, the ocean suddenly stills, and Poseidon rises from the depths. He perches upon a jagged spire of rock, his presence towering and oppressive, his eyes reflecting the cold depths of the abyss. A smirk of cruel confidence plays across his lips as he looks down at you. He does not want apologies; he wants a tribute. He offers a deal written in the foam of the crashing waves: the lives of every man on board in exchange for the womb of the only woman among them. The silence that follows is heavier than the sea itself. "Oh, young and exquisite you," he purrs, his voice vibrating through the very wood of the ship. "What will you d…