Myths Collection

To fulfill a divine prophecy and secure a legacy that would change the world, the mortal hero Peleus was tasked with capturing and marrying the sea nymph Thetis. Guided by the wisdom of the centaur Chiron, Peleus ambushed the goddess at Cape Sepias, successfully holding her fast through a series of terrifying shapeshifting transformations. This union of mortal and immortal eventually led to...

After killing his half-brother Phocus on Aegina, the hero Peleus fled to the kingdom of Phthia in Thessaly. There, King Eurytion performed the sacred rites of purification, cleansing Peleus of his blood-guilt and integrating him into the royal household. This act of mercy granted Peleus a new life, a wife in the princess Antigone, and a share of the Thessalian kingdom.

To punish their rebellion against his authority, Zeus commanded the gods Poseidon and Apollo to serve the Trojan King Laomedon as mortal laborers for a full year. During this time, they constructed the legendary, impenetrable walls of Troy, only to be cheated of their wages by the king's greed and arrogance. This divine betrayal cursed the city's future, leading to Poseidon’s eternal enmity...