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Artifact · ◆ Darkness

The Apple of Discord

minorlegendaryGreek mythologyGreek mythology

Eris’s golden apple marked "to the fairest", the vanity that sparked the Trojan War.

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✦Signature powerTo the FairestOne golden word that started the Trojan War.

Relics & objects

Sacred and cursed things that belong to the world of The Apple of Discord.

Pandora's JarCursed

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Illustrated chapters where The Apple of Discord appears. Start reading in a click.

Illustrated storyPersephone, the Stolen SpringA girl picks a flower grown as a trap, and the earth opens. Hades takes her down to be Queen of the Dead; her mother Demeter stops the world until Olympus negotiates; and one swallowed pomegranate seed writes the terms of the seasons. The Greek descent myth, and the charter of the Eleusinian Mysteries, the ancient world’s best-kept promise about death.Begin reading →