Lore Olympus #5
In "Previously on Lore Olympus," Rachel Smythe’s layered storytelling intensifies as tensions explode across Olympus: Hermes confronts Minthe and Thanatos over their hidden roles in the growing chaos, while Zeus coldly shuts down Apollo’s plea to marry Persephone—sparking immediate backlash. With Persephone’s friends desperate and the news spreading fast, a shocking decree from Zeus sends shockwaves through the realm, declaring Persephone and Demeter under arrest on charges of treason. With Rachel Smythe handling writing, art, inks, and colors—and Edwin Vazquez contributing interior art—this issue masterfully weaves personal stakes with mythic consequence, all rendered in Smythe’s signature bold, expressive style on a cover she also created.
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Hermes blasts Minthe and Thanatos for the major roles they have played in the unraveling plot. Zeus casually dismisses Apollo's request to marry Persephone, after which Apollo tries to undermine both Persephone and Hera. Persephone's friends are frustrated in their search. All at once news media blare that Zeus has ordered the arrests of Persephone and Demeter, for charges up to and including treason.
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