The Olympian Rewind RPG

Who: Hades (solo - mostly)
What: Aftermath and New Beginnings
Where: Hell
When: Today
Warning: none

( I will never be ungrateful for what has somehow occurred for me. I swear it )

Summary: After the fierce battle to gain a section of Hell to be his own, Hades surveys the lands he has won and overviews the ramifications of his actions. He makes an unexpected conclusion.

Who: Atlas/Natal Maltose, Hades/Dante Lot, Freyra/Janelle Delmar
What: Negotiations
Where: Atlas’ truck/house, mostly
When: Recently
Warnings: None.

( You don't have to worry about me tricking you with food later, you’re not my type. )

Summary: Atlas and Hades negotiate over the limited release of the Titans to guard Hades. This, of course, means lot of shouting. Luckily, Freyra is there to help cooler heads prevail. Shockingly, she succeeds.

Who: Hades/Dante Lot (solo)
What: Flashback
Where: Sicily, Italy
When: In the 1970s.
Warning: 1) assume Italian as the default language, 2) |Latin language tag|, 3) not from Hades’ point of view, 4) while completely obvious, “The guest” is Hades.

( I have seen the everlasting burning and paradise beyond compare. )
Summary: There was a time in relatively recent history where Dante Lot was even less social and even more bitter than any time of his stay in Miami, outside of his withdrawal from drugs. One of those times was in the 1970s in Sicily, where he was a guest of a young Italian priest named Fr. Dominick. The fate of those condemned to the Hellish Underworld has been on Dante Lot’s mind for a long time it seems.

Who: Hephaestus and Hades
What: Divorce proceedings
Where: The Lot household
When: After Heph’s breakdown
Warnings:

( Maybe someone hadn’t been murdered or kidnapped then. )

Summary: A little uncle/nephew bonding over the dissolution or a loving and caring marriage. A good time was had by all.

Who: Hades (solo)
What: Time to find demons
Where: His sons' bedroom, Hestia & Hera's house
When: May 20 going into May 21, 2011. Late evening
Warning: none

( Rushing across town and into that house in some sort of mad fit would do no one any good regardless of outcome. )

Summary: Hestia had put a thought in Hades' mind about demons invading his sons' dreams. When everyone was asleep on the Friday evening he slept over, Hades decided using black magic to help him find out if that was actually true or not was what he was going to do.

Who: Hades & Hestia (with the Twins)
What: Unusual reasons for tears
Where: Hades’ office
When: May 19, 2011. After thesetexts
Warnings: None.

( None of... your enemies... they can’t get into dreams. Can they? )

Summary: As Hades reported to Hestia over texts, their twins sons were hopelessly inconsolable before both their parents arrived to comfort them and found out they seemed to have been sharing a disturbing dream.

Who: Hades (w/ Eric Lot) (solo-lite)
What: Questions to Papa, Answers from Papa
Where: His office
When: Today (ish), afternoon
Warnings: None

( My father was a bad man and never did anything nice for me. )

Summary: Hades, king of being unable to convey his feelings and thoughts to adults and pretty much everyone around him, finds no problem telling his son, Eric, everything he wants to know and being perfectly understood.

Who: Hades & Hestia
What: Important conversations
Where: Her house
When: April 15, Friday night
Warnings: None.

( [But if everything goes poorly, I wanted you to be ready and the boys to be provided for in every circumstance.]’ )

Summary: Hades has some important things to tell Hestia about his future plans for the Underworld and reveals it by means of a hefty legal file. Hestia is rightly concerned but manages not to freak out. They then try to relax and settle for a quiet evening.

Who: Hades & Hela (NPC)
What: Negotiations
Where: Hell
When: Recent. Clearly after his scene with Dasha
Warnings: None

( He could deal with surreality and insanity if it meant hope. )

Summary: Hades preliminary planning for a possible attempt to reclaim a portion of the Underworld for the sake of souls and for his own personal sanity continues. This time he speaks to Hela of the Aesir, former queen of the forgotten dead. People who say they will help him continue to expand.

Who: Hades (with Dasha)
What: Nonsense ending
Where: His house
When: Some time after his scene with Heph
Warnings: none

(  Humored him and cut through his bullshit like only a toddler could do. )

Summary: Dasha wakes up in the middle of the night and Hades goes to her to tell her a story to soothe her. In return, Dasha tells him what he should do with his life.

Who: Hephaestus & Hades
What: Triage
Where: Stately Lugosi Manor
When: February 28th, the wee hours.
Warnings: Blood?

( [You rehabilitated Atlas for just this sort of situation?] )

Summary:
Hades emerges from the grim gates of Hell battered and bloodied with his faithful hellhound in tow in the middle of Hephaestus’ house. Hephaestus has to deal with his uncle’s physical injuries along with his usual crazy. But, Hephaestus, ever the dutiful nephew, is ready for both, and Hades finds another ally in his mad escapade.

Who: Hades & Hera (mostly)
What: Consultation
Where: Hades’ Office
When: Monday, Feb 21, 2011. 8:30ish PM
Warnings: None that I can think of.

( You make me wonder about your normal sessions... )

Summary: Hera shows up as asked to discuss something with Hades and give her opinions on the matter. Even if they are not what he was hoping for.

Who: Hades & Mel (plus Mel's new Soap Opera Stalker, in passing)
What: Judgment and Clean Up
Where: Near Piera Theater
When: Feb 5, 2011, after the texts and previous solo scene
Warnings: -- Text Messages --

( --Thank you Aiden.-- )

Summary: As promised, Hades goes to Mel’s theater to judge the soap opera star who has decided stalking the muse and blackmailing her would be a good way to improve his career. He was judged guilty, but not condemned to die. Simply condemned to forgot a little.

Who: Hades & Hestia (mostly)
What: Discussions
Where: Hades’ Office
When: January? Mid-day
Warnings: Bold denotes mystical speech

( Just say ‘yes’. Don’t say ‘In what context’. I can give the correct answer for once )

Summary: Hestia stops by Hades’ office so they could have a parental discussion, notices that he is more jumpy than usual and then invites him out to lunch. Hades makes sure everyone in his office will be well cared for while they’re away for a little bit.

Who: Hades & Guest
What: Look Who’s Talking
Where: His and Persephone’s yard
When: Recent
Warning: Bold indicates words spoken into a person’s soul. You’ll see.

( What was he going to do? )

Summary: Hades went outside to calm down from a nightmare that had woken him from his sleep, only to find a plant in the flower beds that shouldn’t have been there. At all.

Who: Thanatos & Hades
What: Demon hunting aftermath
Where: Haunted hotel in a historic district of Miami
When: Backdated Night after Than’s failed attempt at solo demon hunting
Warnings: light description of violence and wounds

(  I understand... Maybe not completely )

Summary: Some time ago, Hades and Thanatos went hunting to return an escaped demon back to Hell. After they did so, they were forced to speak about the unspoken demons that have appeared between them and their relations with each other. It goes well enough... eventually. Eventually.

Who: Hephaestus/Vadimas Lugosi & Hades/Dante Lot
What: Drinking
Where: An exclusive (and fictional) Miami bar.
When: Backdated to before Hades & Persephone’s wedding.
Warnings: None.

( I will drink this whiskey in penance until I, too, am empirically stupid. )

Summary: Hephaestus and Hades go out to talk and drink. They talk. They drink.

Who: Hades & Hera
What: Strange comforts
Where: The Lot Children's Million Dollar Playhouse
When: Not long after these texts
Warnings: none

( You know, baby sis, I think this now makes you eligible to receive the club newsletter. )

Summary: Hera is not pleased (understatement) about her conversation with Demeter. However, the stars were all aligned it seems, and Hades was able to cheer her up a little.

Who: Dante/Hades & June/Hera (with Delaney, Eric and Edward)
What: Day of the Dead Parade
Where: Miami streets
When: Nov 2. Daytime.
Warnings: None

( Edward simply waved at June more, showing off his skull-topped cane. )

Summary: Dante is the kind of responsible CEO of a multinational company that just takes off from work, dresses his children up like Spanish skeletons and takes them to the Day of the Dead parade. June, delayed by the parade, run into them.

Who: Hades & Demeter (w/ Zale cameo at the end)
What: the most terrible discussion of a birthday ever
Where: Zale’s private high school
When: Between Oct 18-20 Somewhere around then. 6:30 PM
Warnings: none

( You don’t know how to play the pretend game correctly. )

Summary: Hades was waiting to pick up Zale from his after-school activity. What he didn’t expect was Demeter to be around the school as well. It goes as well as you can guess.