Gigantomachia - Part 1

Olympus, the Palace of the Gods

The air in the palace above the clouds was thick with tension. Armed gods moved purposefully, their expressions grim. Even the divine beasts, symbols of the gods, reflected the uneasy atmosphere.

Zeus’s eagle darted through the clouds, delivering messages, while Dionysus’s leopard prowled restlessly on the celestial floor. Attendants and lesser gods bustled about, their faces stiff, none daring to meet my gaze.

"Welcome, Lord Hades. Lord Zeus is inside..."

"Very well. Carry on."

Guided by an attendant, I entered the chamber where the gods discussed the impending war against …