chapter 5: Legacy of Mortals
7: The Pitfalls of Pride
I am Athena, voice of wisdom, and I warn of mortals undone by their own arrogance. Phaethon scorches the earth with his father’s chariot, Icarus flies too near the sun, and Bellerophon falls from the heavens he seeks to claim. Niobe weeps stone tears for mocking the gods’ grace. Pride blinds all who forget their place beneath Olympus.
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