Stories tagged “roman mythology”
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The Gladiator's Deal
“And you would give up your soul, eternally, to me—give up your place in the heavens—just to go back into this wretched time?” “I would.” I could feel a vein pulsing by my temple. “What could there possibly be ...
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The Gladiator's Confinement
Suddenly a hot, wrenching pain in my thigh—like an arrow, but more forceful, and when I look down there is no shaft. I collapse to the ground, try to scramble back up even with this blindingly painful wound, knives twisting inside my flesh. I was...