‍ ‍ ‍ ‍𝐕𝐔𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒‍ ‍ .ᐟ‍

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 𝓢𝒾𝓃𝑔, 𝖼𝗅𝖾𝖺𝗋-𝗏𝗈𝗂𝖼𝖾𝖽 𝓜𝑜𝑢𝑠𝑎, ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀𝗈𝖿 𝖧𝖾𝗉𝗁𝖺𝗂𝗌𝗍𝗈𝗌 * 𝖋𝖆𝖒𝖊𝖉 𝖿𝗈𝗋 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 𝙸𝙽𝚅𝙴𝙽𝚃𝙸𝙾𝙽𝚂 ⠀. . .

[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍𝐕𝐔𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒‍ ‍ .ᐟ‍ @iphaistos]

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https://t.co/xuxgw6csPH

[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍𝐕𝐔𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒‍ ‍ .ᐟ‍ @iphaistos]

Smoke didn’t belong here—yet it curled from their fingertips, slow and lazy against the saltwind. They sat on a rock warmed by dusk, ankle-deep in tidefoam, staring out at the edge where sea and sky blurred.

[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍𝐕𝐔𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒‍ ‍ .ᐟ‍ @iphaistos]

often now. They hammered once—twice—then paused, eyes flicking toward you.

[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍𝐕𝐔𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒‍ ‍ .ᐟ‍ @iphaistos]

The forge never slept. Neither did they. Molten metal roared like a beast in its den, and they coaxed it into silence with calloused hands and a tired gaze. Smoke clung to their skin. The gods had long stopped visiting. Mortals still whispered prayers, but even those came less ——

[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ 𝙻𝙰𝙳𝚈 ‍𝗈𝖿 ‍ 𝕳𝖔𝖗𝖗𝖔𝖗 ‍ .ᐟ @khthonion]

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⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀𝖻𝗋𝗂𝗇𝗀𝖾𝗋 ⠀𝗈𝖿 ⠀* ⠀𝖽𝖾𝖺𝗍𝗁
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[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ 𝓐͟𝚅𝙰 ‍ ‍ 𝓦𝙸𝙻𝚂𝙾𝙽‍ ‍ @markedichor]

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⠀𝕴 just remembered that when I was a
⠀* KID I 𝓼wallowed like eight things of
⠀( 𝗣𝗼𝗽 𝗥𝗼𝗰𝗸𝘀 ) and then drank a whole can
⠀of 𝖈𝑜͟𝑘͟𝑒 … 𝓨ou don't think that counts
⠀as a suicide 𝑎𝑡𝑡𝑒𝑚𝑝𝑡, do you?
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[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ 𝓦𝙸𝙽𝙲𝙷𝙴𝚂𝚃𝙴𝚁 ‍. . . @lNDAGATOR]

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⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀𝓐𝗌 ⠀ 𝑙͟𝑜͟𝑛͟𝑔 ⠀ 𝖺𝗌 ⠀ 𝖨’𝗆 ⠀ 𝙖͟𝙧͟𝙤͟𝙪𝙣𝙙,
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀𝗇𝗈𝗍𝗁𝗂𝗇𝗀 ⠀ 𝐛𝐚𝐝 ⠀ 𝗂𝗌 ⠀ 𝔤𝔬𝔦𝔫𝔤 ⠀𝗍𝗈
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀𝗁𝖺𝗉𝗉𝖾𝗇 ⠀ 𝗍𝗈 ⠀ 𝗒𝗈𝗎 ⠀…
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[‍ ‍‍ ‍ 𝒽𝖾𝗋𝖺． @goldvows]

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
that was 𝔥𝔢𝔯𝔞.
her majesty,
𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐧.

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[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍𝐕𝐔𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒‍ ‍ .ᐟ‍ @iphaistos]

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diligently tends to their bellows …
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[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍𝐕𝐔𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒‍ ‍ .ᐟ‍ @iphaistos]

Muscles are engorged, flesh tinted from rushing blood and veins aflamed from the strain of their work, making an already impressive stature all the more. Bitten lip does not go unnoticed, an already dry mouth worsening and there’s an unfamiliar tingle deep within his stomach.

[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍𝐕𝐔𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒‍ ‍ .ᐟ‍ @iphaistos]

“I—.” Their words seem to have escaped, leaving their throat blank and tongue dry, unable to properly speak. Aglaia’s presence always caused such an unforgiving reaction. But they wouldn’t have it any other way. There’s a bare flinch of a throat, fluttering as the

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[𝘼����𝙇𝘼𝙄𝘼 @asgracewept]

aglaia was normally a well behaved goddess. she kept her desires and thoughts to herself as best as she could. but oh there was something so very delectable about the sight before her. the lord of blacksmith noticed her presence and set the tools aside, approaching »

[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍𝐕𝐔𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒‍ ‍ .ᐟ‍ @iphaistos]

God attempts to swallow the lump which has grown troublesome. “How can I be of assistance, Lady Aglaia? Do you require something?” Hephaestus can never quite deal with someone visiting for the sake of seeing him and not needing something from a skilful creator.

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[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍𝐕𝐔𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒‍ ‍ .ᐟ‍ @iphaistos]

@bitteraches / heh i am very much aware of that 🥵

[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍𝐕𝐔𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒‍ ‍ .ᐟ‍ @iphaistos]

/ bring me an aphrodite and athena. ooooh and a persephone. i shall love them 🤲🏼

[‍ ‍ ‍ A ‍ wildling ‍. . . @ofthyhunt]

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She is no princess in the tallest
tower waiting for a prince to
save her. There is no dragon to
slay, no fields of thorns to burn.
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⠀⠀⠀⠀For she is . . . 𝓐𝚁𝚃𝙴𝙼𝙸𝚂.
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https://t.co/iywPkidZtN

[𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝕻𝙾𝙴𝚃 @odesofagod]

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 𝚈𝙾𝚄𝚃𝙷𝙵𝚄𝙻 ⠀☼⠀ 𝓐𝙿𝙾𝙻𝙻𝙾
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⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 𝗁𝖺𝗇𝖽𝗌𝗈𝗆𝖾, 𝗒𝗈𝗎𝗍𝗁 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝗅𝗈𝗇𝗀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 𝗁𝖺𝗂𝗋. 𝗌𝗈𝗇 𝗈𝖿 𝗓𝖾𝗎𝗌 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗅𝖾𝗍𝗈

https://t.co/4mVY3703Ci

[𝓖𝐎 𝐓𝐎 𝕭𝐋͟𝐄͟𝐒͟𝐒͟𝐄͟𝐃͟𝐍͟𝐄͟𝐒͟𝐒 @blessethdeath]

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 𝓖𝙾𝙳𝙳𝙴𝚂𝚂 ⠀🕊️⠀ 𝕸𝙰𝙺𝙰𝚁𝙸𝙰
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⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 𝖺 𝗄𝗂𝗇𝖽 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖼𝖺𝗋𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗀𝗈𝖽𝖽𝖾𝗌𝗌
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 𝗌𝗆𝖺𝗅𝗅 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝗐𝗁𝗂𝗍𝖾 𝗁𝖺𝗂𝗋.
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https://t.co/LJQxVUsTze

[‍ ‍ ‍. . . ‍DAUGHTER OF DARKNESS @saffronveiled]

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[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍KORE ‍ ‍. . . @awildmaiden]

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[𝕭𝐋����𝐎𝐃𝐋𝐔𝐒𝐓 @warcraves]

⠀⠀⠀⠀𝕭𝙻𝙾𝙾𝙳-𝚂𝙿𝙸𝙻𝙻𝙴𝚁 ⠀🩸⠀ 𝓐𝚁𝙴𝚂

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 𝖺 𝗆𝖺𝗍𝗎𝗋𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗋𝗋𝗂𝗈𝗋
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 𝖺𝗋𝗆𝖾𝖽 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝖻𝖺𝗍𝗍𝗅𝖾
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https://t.co/N3oQxgBk6t

[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍𝐕𝐔𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒‍ ‍ .ᐟ‍ @iphaistos]

Mother.” It’s spoken with such gentleness.

[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍𝐕𝐔𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒‍ ‍ .ᐟ‍ @iphaistos]

Bashful are their hues, nervously remaining upon the Queen of the Gods with the occasional flicker to surrounding flora. Study chest inflates as air slips over orderly brims and a single step closer is taken before they pause. Towering and regal but possessing a limp, worsened

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[𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐄𝐍 𝐎𝐅 𝕳𝐄𝐀𝐕𝐄𝐍 @bitteraches]

the goddess of the skies turns her attention away from the flowers and to the god that has slipped into her garden. hephaestus, tall and with his limp less prominent today. “ greets my son ” the older goddess replies in greetings, little smile settling upon her brims.

[‍ ‍ ‍ ‍𝐕𝐔𝐋𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒‍ ‍ .ᐟ‍ @iphaistos]

only by their Father’s violent hand when Hephaestus dared to protect Hera. Their limp is a topic of sensitivity for the God but amusement for their family. Hera is adored. Dare they say desperately. Hephaestus has only ever wished for her love. “I brought you a beverage,

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