Chapter 163: The Story of the Golden Apple (1)

The wedding was finally over… and the Underworld’s quiet pace resumed. Time flew by. I even commissioned a statue of Nyx for my temple in Thebes.

"Lord Hades has issued an oracle. To create a statue of Nyx, the Goddess of Night…"

"Nyx? Was it to create statues of the Protogenoi and spread their fame?"

"Was such a being even in the Underworld?"

Occasionally, I'd use Dike, the Goddess of Justice, to keep both gods and humans in line. Lately, humans had grown bolder, disrespecting the gods and causing mischief.

I also visited Alecto, one of the Erinyes who’d skipped the wedding…

"Alecto?"

"Ugh… sob. Hades. Why are the other goddesses accepted but not me?"

"Well, it’s… it’s just…"

"It’s because of this hideous hair, isn’t it? Or the blood streaming from my eyes?"...