Deep in the sea, Poseidon's palace.
I, Hades, was enjoying a banquet at Poseidon's palace upon his invitation.
A letter had arrived while I was spending a comfortable time resting my head on Styx's lap in the underworld.
Wondering what it could be this time, I came to the bottom of the sea...
"Hades. Anyway, I was hoping you could send my children to the underworld."
"Would proud gods willingly listen to Teacher Chiron? Besides, don't you cherish your children greatly?"
Wanting to educate his children, of course not the demigods but the gods, in the underworld - what a whim.
Perhaps it's because of the recent friction with Ares. He seems different, this god.
As I stared at him, the lord of the sea stroked his beard and downed a cup of nectar in one gulp.
Poseidon's gaze swept over the gods and divine beasts gathered in the banquet hall...
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