“Youaredepraved,wickedanddisgusting!”
“Thereisnopceforyoubetweenheaveh.”
“Youhaveincurredthewrathofheavenandwillbestruckbylightning!”
Thunderrumbledmenaglyasifemphasizingtheiranger.Cyclopskhathehadbroughtuponhimselfthefuryofthegodsandhavebeetheculpritdenouncedbyoneandallinheavenah.Suddenlyapeelofthunderapaniedbyaboltoflightninglituptheskies.Cyclopswasscaredoutofhiswitsandsubsciouslyhadonlyohoughtinhismind–run!
Cyclopsranmindlesslyinthewilderness.Hedashedintotheforestsandmountains,cirgaroundheedlesslyuntilhecametoasecludedge.Hestoppedwithhisbackterocktocatchhisbreathe.Helookedupatthedarkskiesandthought,“HaveIreallysinnedsobadlythatInolongerhaveapthisearth?No.Idon’tbelieveso...”Butregardlessofwhathethought,suchwasreality.Ithappenedagain!Aloudnoiselikethatofanirongatebeingpulledopenrippedthesilehenight.AblindingshaftoflightagainshonedownonCyclops.Noisy,disorderlyfootstepandangryaccusationsheraldedtheappearanceofcelestialbeings.ButthistimeitwasadifferentgroupofheavenlyinhabitantswhoseclothingandtenanceshowedthemtobefromadifferehaheyshoutednationsatCyclops,whohadnochoicebuttogetbahisfeetandrun.Rumblingthundernowturoear-deafeningthunderdamightyboltoflightningcamedownlikeasharpkhrownfromheavenstraightatCyclops,whofledforhislife.Somehowhesurvivedthiscamityandlightningstruckahugetreewhichtookseveralpeopletoencirstead,whichfellburninginthewilderhus,drivenbythunderandlightning,hecametoasheercliffwhichcutoffhisescaperoute.Cyclopssawacavethtanddoveinwithnofurtherthought.Thatcavewasdestioecthimtothephaseofhislife.
StandingatthehighestpointofKingDimitri’space,Medusawasnotatalwareofthemightythunderandblindinglightningthathadhappenedduringthenight,forallthiswasdirectedatCyclopspersonallyandhadnothingtodowithanyoneelse.Cyclopsalonesawandheardheaven’swrath.Thedaywasdawningandwouldsoonbreakupthedarknight.Anhthadpassedufully.Medusabreathedasighofreliefandherheartrexedinpeace.Alightfogcoveredtheearthahingwasnormal.Butwhenthefogdispersed,anunusuandhorrifyingsightmetMedusa’seyes,whichmadeherflydown,getohumanformandgointothepacetoreportthetestshognews.
Itwasdaybreak.Thefirstcrackofdawnlighteduptheeasternskies.Normally,sunshinewouldshtentheuniverse,butthisdaywasdifferentfromanyother.Darkcloudscoveredtheskies,fathickleadenshroudovertheKingdomofDreams.Drizzlyrainfloatingdowheatmosphereofforebodingandmisgiving.QueenAishawassoundasleepwhenshewasawakenedbyurgentknogatherbedroomdoor.Sheopenedhereyesdrowsilysaying,
“ein.Whoisitthatesknogsoearlyinthem?”
“Iamsorrytodisturbyourrest,yourmajesty”saidapaceattendantwalkingquicklyintotheroom“butMedusaiswaitingforyouinthegreathallwithurgentmatterstoreport.Sheseemedtobegreatlyagitatedandispagthefloorrestlessly.”
“Ohdear!Iwonderwhathashappenednow.”QueenAishasatuponherbedandsaid,“Pleaseaskhertoeuphere.Iwillseeherinmylivingroom.”
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