This entry belongs to the lexicon of Acenes of Sparta: The Dragon Slayer, free on Kindle Unlimited.

Erinyes (Furies)

Known only from this scroll

Ancient chthonic deities of vengeance who punish those who commit crimes against the natural order, particularly kin-slaying, oath-breaking, and violations of xenia (guest-friendship). Their names are Alecto (unceasing anger), Megaera (jealous rage), and Tisiphone (vengeful destruction).

Acenes of Sparta: The Dragon Slayer

A dragon is the reason the 300 died. Leonidas used the magic of the gods to bind Kalaxes beneath Taygetus, and the price was his life and his men's. Sixty-two years later a seven-year-old of the agoge falls into the dragon's crypt and inherits the unpaid balance.

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