Always Someone Better: The gods do not have the same level of power.Adults Are Useless: As per canon, nearly all demigods are children because of their short life, additionally, we see Percy's father Dorian Stele, despite being a lawyer and living in a New York penthouse, having a complete break down after the Mórrígan leaves, although, admittedly that is less because he’s incapable/useless and more the fact his mind never really completely recovered after being broken by him being in a relationship with an Eldritch Horror.Temporary discomfort is worth the King of Olympus being wary of war, rather than having him desire it." She shifted her hand off her eyes, peering at me with black coral orbs that shimmered with the rainbow in the light. "Yes, morals." She said that word 'morals' the same way I would complain about dog shit on my shoes. Athena on the other hand, is interpreted, per Word Of God, as a narcisistic psychopath. Artemis is given an ironic punishment for derelicting her duties surrounding the protection of children and is pursued and/or threatned by other gods for her slights against them, specifically Aura and Khione. Adaptational Jerkass: Several of the nicer olympians are given a harsher treatment than they do in canon, either by bringing forth their deeds in mythology or by scrutnizing their deeds within canon.Here, however, their actions are given much more scrutiny, and forgivness is not dished out as easily. While they were portrayed as jerks in PJO and in the original myths, they were ultimately seen as the lesser evil. It is not until later that we see what happens when things don't go according with Fate's designs. The Mórrígan is introduced as a good-humoured, patient, and understanding individual. It is their disinterest that keeps the two separated, for if an Elder God chooses to intervene all a Young God can do is ask another Elder God for help. Above the Gods: The Elder Gods far surpass the power of the Young Gods, and answer for none of their rules.The story is available on Space Battles, Sufficient Velocity, Questionable Questing, Archive of Our Own and. The Egyptians knew it by another name still, and came to consider its worship heretical: Horemheb tried to erase historical records of the pharaoh who adopted it and by the time Ramesses II was in power, the period of this pharaoh's rein was described as "the time of the enemy".Īnd a peculiar man from Providence, who wrote wonderous and fantastical tales rooted on the vistas and visions he had in his dreams, described it as an evilly intelligent messenger of hidden and terrible powers. The Celtics knew her as The Mórrígan, the Phanton Queen. Our protagonist is Percy Stele, son of Dorian Stele, a lawyer in New York, and the god known by the greeks as Ananke, the goddess of compusion, inevitability, necessity, and fate. Poseidon never had a son with Sally Jackson. The gods of historical mythology are real, if hidden, much like in PJO canon, but additionally, the older gods, the protegenoi and primordials of historical mythology are one and the same with the gods described by the Cthulhu Mythos, they are just not called by those names for names have power and the words Lovecraft coined to name the gods are not nearly old enough to get even a flicker of their attention, but the names of historical mythology are. Their existence did not go unnoticed by history. The premisse of this fic is that the creatures, gods and monsters of the Cthulhu Mythos did in fact exist, but not precisely in the ways or by the names described by Lovecraft. Nothing has changed.Īn Undertow of Sand is a Fusion Fic of Percy Jackson and the Olympians with the Cthulhu Mythos (with bits of Bloodborne lore sprinkled on top) written by Shujin. See with your mind, oh Child of Prophecy. "'A half-blood child of the eldest gods, shall reach sixteen against all odds.' Who decided the sons of Kronos met the criteria for eldest gods? There are older gods.
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