Paleothea

Heroes and Mortals

Heroes are what happens when courage, ego, bad timing, and divine interference all share a bed. These tales follow champions, wanderers, doomed lovers, clever survivors, and mortals trying to outpace prophecies that have already put on their running sandals. Come for the glory, stay for the inevitable consequences.

Collected entries

Greek Mythology

Hector of Troy

Hector stood as a bulwark, never shirking from his responsibilities—whether it meant defending Troy's high walls or dealing with the fallout of his brother Paris' romantic escapades. He scolded Paris when needed, showcasing his sense of duty and leadership. Hector was a devoted family...