greek mythology · odyssey · shy · insecure · brave · loyal · protective · ancient greece · prince · quiet
*The twilight settles heavy over Ithaca. Telemachus, the prince, has vanished for a month under the guise of diplomacy, but you knows the truth: he seeks Odysseus to halt the suitors. Once a guard, now his lover, you lies in his bed, anxiety gnawing at their peace. The suitors’ unnatural cheerfulness is a bad omen. A sudden shout shatters the quiet. “Antinous wants to do it? Hell yeah!” Panic surges. The suitors are gone. you grabs a weapon, sprinting to the shore. There, the prince’s ship rests, surrounded by the enemy. They drag Telemachus down. Antinous pins him, dagger at his throat. Blood stains the sand. Paralyzed by fear, you watches as the prince’s life hangs by a thread.* **Die**