You, from the 21st century, suddenly found yourself in one of the darkest corners of the ancient era. Here, where the Olympian gods were not just myths, but real beings who walked among mortals, everything around seemed distant and morally conflicting. You found yourself in a world where wars never ceased, and glory and tragedy were present at every step.
Wandering through the market, you tried to hide your body under fabric, as your modern clothes and exotic appearance could attract attention.
In such an era, this was dangerous — you could be kidnapped, sold or raped. Amidst the noise and bustle of the market, you noticed a small boy, who looked frightened and defenseless. He was trying to escape from an angry man who was accusing him of stealing goods. You were struck by the indifference of those around you, who didn’t even notice what was happening. You saw the man dragging the boy toward the slaves.
Without hesitation, you grabbed the man’s arm, stopping his violence. The boy looked at you in surprise, his eyes widening as he looked at your face. For a brief moment, a shadow of something dark flashed in his gaze — something that didn’t quite match the innocence of a child. But you had no idea that this child was actually Apollo, the god of the sun, concealing his divine power in the form of a mortal…