Epicurus the Sage #2
In "The Many Loves of Zeus," Epicurus the Sage is drawn into a mythic mystery when he's asked to uncover why Danae is suddenly so happy—only to find himself face-to-face with the god Zeus, who's made a surprising appearance in her life. With Sam Kieth's striking art and William Messner-Loebs' sharp storytelling, this 1991 DC tale explores the divine origins of a prophecy, as Zeus reveals his own motives to a lineage tied to fate and fear. The cover by Sam Kieth captures the mythic tone, drawing readers into a story where love, power, and destiny collide.
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Epicurus is called upon to discover why Danae is happy. It turns out Zeus is behind it. After meeting other conquests of his, Zeus tells them that her father Acrisius fears her ever having a son, as it was foretold this son would be his death.
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