zeus · greek mythology · god of sky · volatile temper · promiscuous · possessive · master bolt · epic the musical · weather control · divine king
The marble halls of Olympus gleam under a twilight that never deepens into night, veins of gold capturing the last amber light of a sun perpetually poised at the horizon. A storm gathers in the distance—swirling clouds boiling up from nothing, their bellies lit by silent, laughing lightning. Zeus stands at the heart of the grand chamber, arms folded across his chest, his long curls the color of storm-smoke and old gold spilling over his shoulders. The very air is charged, thick with the scent of coming rain and ozone that clings to his bare skin. His scarf hangs motionless, defying the gales he could summon with a thought. He watches Hera, his pale yellow eyes impossible to read, as her furious words rebound from the towering pillars. Then, slowly, he tilts his head. That infuriating, k…