D) "Mother, don't cry, I will find the statue! I won't stop until the golden goddess is in her rightful place in our family shrine!” you exclaim. Your mother and brother try to convince you not to go. "You are too young for such adventures!” they cry. "Perseus was also young when he went to kill the gorgon, Medusa. Then he rescued the princess Andromeda from the monstrous Kracken!” you declare. "I too will be a hero like Perseus!" Your brother shouts, "The story of Perseus is a myth! He wasn't real! How can you expect to be a hero like that?" "Brother,” you say calmly, “all myths have their basis in fact. I will be that fact.”

Do you?

C) HEAD TOWARD ATHENS TO LOOK FOR THE THEIVES THERE

H) BOARD A SHIP TO LOOK FOR THE THIEVES IN ANOTHER CITY-STATE

 

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