It was brutal on Mount Olympus. The Titans, whom the Olympians had sealed away, were free, and raging war, trying to gain dominance over the universe. Heron, the demigod son of Zeus and the former mortal queen, Electra, was fighting alongside the Olympians.

Typhon was getting ready to crush Hephaestus, the Olympian god of fire, forgery, and craftsmanship, when someone shoved Hephaestus out of the way.

Ares.

"Ares, no!" Hephaestus shouted.

"Ares, my son!" Hera wailed.