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• To Become a Goddess by Lusomalyz

  Fandoms: Ancient Greek Religion & Lore, EPIC - Jorge Rivera-Herrans (Albums)  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
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  • Work in Progress

  14 Jul 2025

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Athena & Pallas daughter of Triton (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Athena & Zeus (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Athena & Zeus (EPIC: The Musical)
  • Athena & Poseidon (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Athena & Poseidon (EPIC: The Musical)
  • Athena & Prometheus (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Apollo & Athena (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Apollo & Athena (EPIC: The Musical)
  • Athena & Hera (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Athena & Hera (EPIC: The Musical)
  • Athena & Metis
  • Athena (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Athena (EPIC: The Musical)
  • Metis (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Zeus (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Pallas daughter of Triton (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Poseidon (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Prometheus (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Apollo (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Hera (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Hephaestus (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Ares (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Zeus (EPIC: The Musical)
  • Poseidon (EPIC: The Musical)
  • Apollo (EPIC: The Musical)
  • Hera (EPIC: The Musical)
  • Hephaestus (EPIC: The Musical)
  • Ares (EPIC: The Musical)
  • Erinyes (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Typhon (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Tartarus (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
  • Athena Needs a Hug (EPIC: The Musical)
  • like I traumatize her from the moment she was born
  • Child Abuse
  • Exile
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • Mental Instability
  • I think few characters in this story are mentally stable
  • Blood and Violence
  • Child Death
  • This is sort of a Greek mythology retelling and a prequel of EPIC
  • but I don't stick strictly to either
  • so context is not really needed
  • I enjoy adding EPIC and Ody references though
  • Athena-centric (EPIC: The Musical)

  Summary

  Odysseus says Athena is alone, but he has no idea how she comes to be the lonely goddess she is. Nor does he have any idea that, way before he was even born, Athena had already undergone a long, rocky journey not unlike his own.

  Or,
  Athena's origin story, in which I traumatize her from the moment she was born.

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