chapter 10: the labors of heracles

10: STYMPHALIAN BIRDS (Labor 6)

Bronze-beaked birds swarm the skies of Arcadia, their feathers sharper than blades. Athena grants me bronze castanets forged by Hephaestus, and their clamor drives the flock into the open. I shoot them from the heavens, restoring peace to the land. Once again, ingenuity proves mightier than muscle.

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