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Hades ambrosia4/28/2023 I sometimes use the term hubris in my Weight Watchers meetings when I discuss with my members how easy it is to let food tracking slip. His hubris, or inflated self-confidence and pride, often gets him into trouble. Though, even brave and cunning Odysseus has flaws. As I continue to pursue my health goals, a chocolate bar starts to look like Polyphemus, a bag of tortilla chips (the perfect partner to my homemade guacamole) resembles Charybdis, and a goblet of red wine wields the enchanting magic of Circe.Īs I write the word, hubris, on the board we discuss how Athena serves as Odysseus’ guide because she holds that she is the only mortal that uses both his brawn and his brain. While my students compared their first year of high school to the challenges that Odysseus’ faced, I could not help thinking of my own struggle with weight management. We discussed Odysseus and the various setbacks, monsters, and heartaches he would encounter on the way home from the Trojan War. On Monday when I asked for a definition of the word odyssey, various terms bounced around the room. After all, the stories we read in class are timeless, entertaining, and help us understand ourselves more fully. Even though my students roll their eyes and let out huge sighs of despair when we begin our mythology unit, I think secretly they are as geeked about myth as I am. I had to laugh at this creative explanation for our sudden false spring. ![]() One of my 9 th grade students remarked that perhaps Persephone and Hades were having a disagreement and Persephone was threatening to go back home and live with her mother. On Friday as I drove to work I had to use my windshield wipers because it was raining. The weather in Upper Michigan is confused. Not so fate permitted, for the girl had broken her fast and wandering, childlike, through the orchard trees from a low branch had picked a pomegranate and peeled the yellow rind and found the seeds and nibbled seven. “Demeter was resolved to win her daughter, Persephone, back. Zagreus can obtain up to 120 Ambrosia after finishing every Heat level for each of the Infernal Arms.Amy with Diana at Biltmore Estates in Asheville, NC For example, if on your last run you were not able to defeat Megaera, on your next run with the same weapon and the same heat level, you won’t get any Bounty from the Megaera, the first boss, anymore but you can still obtain Ambrosia from the Theseus and Asterius. If you fail on finishing a run on a certain Heat level, you won’t be able to claim the Bounties from bosses you have already defeated but only from bosses, you haven’t defeated yet. ![]() You would have to raise your Heat level by one to farm more items with the same weapon. This means finishing a run again with the same weapon on the same Heat level won’t grant you any Bounty. However, for each run on a certain Heat level with each of Zagreus’ Infernal Arms, you will have to increase the Heat gauge by an additional point to earn any rewards for using that weapon again. That’ll make your runs harder but will reset the boss rewards or Bounties. The Pact of Punishment can be unlocked after making it to Greece for the first time. This means you will be able to collect 6 Ambrosia after using all 6 weapons for the first time.Īfter that, you can obtain more Ambrosia by raising the Heat on the Pact of Punishment before beginning a run. Zagreus can obtain Ambrosia by defeating Theseus and Asterius, the boss of Elysium which is the third area in the game, for the first time with each weapon.
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