This entry belongs to the lexicon of Acenes of Sparta: The Dragon Slayer, free on Kindle Unlimited.
Hades
Attested elsewhere in ancient sourcesGod of the underworld and ruler of the dead. In Greek mythology, Hades (also called Pluto) is not evil but rather a stern and just ruler who maintains order in the afterlife. His palace in the underworld contains vast treasures and artifacts gathered over millennia.
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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