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Herpollo And The Three Beasts By Jaren Analysis

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Herpollo and the 3 Beasts By Jaren
Zeus and Mary had a son and name him Herpollo. Herpollo was born on Mt.Olympus and every time Mary left Herpollo alone Hera tried to kill him but never succeeded.
Herpollo was 25 and was working to feed him and his mother. One day Herpollo was working at his job when he heard his mother scream.
Herpollo ran up the hill as fast as he could. But he was too late. Mary had been sacrificed to the minotaur. Why would you sacrifice her? Yelled Herpollo.
Because The Minotaur was getting hungry. Said a scared villiger.
After cooling down Herpollo set to find Mary
After 3 weeks on a long voyage to Crete where the Minotaur was . The maze was very large and most people die from old age,dehydration and getting slayed. …show more content…

So once he reached the minotaur labyrinth he was ready to slay the Minotaur. Luckily the Minotaur was still sleeping. So Herpollo grabbed his sword and charged. But he then woke the Minotaur. It got up so quick is stunned Herpollo. The beast was half bull and half man and was 7 feet tall. Herpollo charged the Minotaur but the Minotaur swung his club at Herpollo and having him fly back and hit the wall. This stunned Herpollo but he got right back up. Herpollo charged the beast and swung. Herpollo managed to get the hand but this only made the Minotaur angry and the angry beast was running right at him with his horns ready to perce. So Herpollo jumped up and stabbed the beast in the back. This made the minotaur screech and throw Herpollo off of him. The Minotaur dropped …show more content…

So this angered the Hydra and it came up and started to screech.
Herpollo now.Yelled Theseus.
So Herpollo started swing at the head and every head he sliced of Theseus shot a flaming arrow at it. So when there was three the Hydra noticed Theseus and swam towards him. Theseus get out of there yelled Herpollo
Help! Yelled Theseus
But it was too late the Hydra had already grabbed Theseus and the Hydra was ready to kill him when it let out a terrible screech. Herpollo just shoot the beast in the heart with a flaming arrow. The Hydra dropped Theseus and ran at Herpollo. So Herpollo grabbed his sword and put the blade in the fire so the when he sliced off the heads they wouldn't grow back. So Herpollo grabbed the sword out of the fire and sliced of the heads on the left when he reliced that he couldn't slice the immortal head. So he stabbed this sword in the beast's heart to kill it. So the Hydra was finally dead.
We finally killed all of the beasts. Said Theseus
Yes we have. Said Herpollo
Three weeks after killing the Hydra Zeus wanted to see Herpollo and Theseus.
So they made their way up to MT.olympus. So when they got there Zeus was very

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