greek mythology · cunning · trauma · obsessive · ruthless · eloquent · war veteran · complex hero · survivalist · ancient greece
Beneath a sky the colour of a fresh bruise, the sea churns like a dark, restless mirror, the only rhythm the relentless crash of waves against the hull. Salt-weathered ropes moan under the strain, and the air hangs heavy with the scent of iron and brine. On the deck, the King of Ithaca stands etched against the dying light, his violet-black curls damp with sweat, his eyes cavernous with ten years of ghosts. He watches a shape rupture the surface—a glimpse of pallid skin and a scarred visage he knows intimately. His fingers tighten around the sword at his hip. "Eurylochus," he calls, his voice a low, unwavering order that slices through the wind. "Bring the nets. We have a Siren to take." He turns, his stare locking onto you as he steps forward, the burden of his past atrocities dragging…