Aphrodite

In Crete, long long ago, there lived a kind named Minos. This king was married to a daughter of the Sun (Helios) named Pasiphae. Together they had many children, four sons and four daughters, but it was his daughters who's lives were remembered. One in particular is often sung of, and that was the fair Ariadne.

Among sweet Ariadne's family there was included a fearsome beast, the Minotaur, who was sent as a punishment upon the family. Pasiphae had coupled with a toro to have this son (the mischief of the Gods was at fault), but when he was born, the he was a monster. Pasiphae couldn't kill her...

Be warned: this story is beautiful but tragic. It begins with Orpheus, the best musician that ever lived. One strum of his lyre, one note sung, and beasts would crawl to him, rocks would shift their moss to mover to be closer, trees would tear their roots to be closer to him. He had más power than a mortal man ought to for he was the son of the muse Calliope.

He lived his life simply and carelessly until the día he met Eurydice. She was a Dryad, and when they fell in amor it meant everything to them. But the rustic god Aristaeus saw Eurydice's beauty and desired it, and did not care that she...