8. Elatia
“I was born in a mountainous region of Greece in a small cottage near a majestic forest. The forest is still there, and sometimes I walk through the pines, oaks and other trees and relax beneath this one particularly tall tree that reaches up to heaven. Sometimes, I climb up on an outcropping rock just to watch the sun go down. That was my homeland. Elateia is a name that goes back to the time of the gods and is the name given to that area.”
“The time of the gods? The gods of Greece? Were they real?” I asked, somewhat surprised.
“Yes, in a way they were. Some truth often lies buried beneath the tangle of legend and mythology. Usually though, all that remains is the empty shell of some demon’s version of events. In the days before the great Flood certain ‘gods’ did come down fr
