Wrath of the gods from "summary" of The Odyssey by Homer
The gods were angry, their wrath burning like a flame that consumes all in its path. They looked down upon the mortals, their judgment swift and harsh. The men of Ithaca had dared to defy the will of the gods, and now they would pay the price. The anger of the gods was a force to be reckoned with, a power beyond mortal comprehension. It could bring storms and earthquakes, famine and pestilence. It could turn friends into enemies, lovers into strangers. The wrath of the gods was a terrible thing, a punishment that could not be escaped. Odysseus had felt the wrath of the gods firsthand, his journey home a long and arduous trial of suffering and loss. Poseidon, the god of the sea, had cursed him, making his return a perilous odyssey beset by monsters and temptations. The other gods watched in silence, their faces stern and unforgiving. But even...
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