The goats are sacrificed. I wonder when the ghosts will come...
Achilles?? Is that you?
Odysseus and his men have made it to the Underworld. They are beginning to get the sacrifices ready so that they can communicate with the ghosts and spirits.
It is I, the Prophet Theban. I know you have come here to find out a way to get home. Since Posiedon is mad at you, you will have many difficult tasks along the way. You must make a sacrifice to him.
Odysseus sacrificed the goats in the Underworld. When the ghosts taste the blood, they can communicate with the living. He is waiting for the Prophet Ghost.
I see my mother over there! Is there anyway I can speak to her?
If you want to speak to her, she must come taste the blood of the sacrifice.
Odysseus meets Achilles, the Greek hero of the Trojan War. He tells him about he died and they get to talk about their journeys.
Mother! How did you get here?
Odysseus! I died from heartbreak when you did not return home from the war. Your wife and family are still waiting for you to return!
Odysseus finally sees the Prophet Theban. He explains to him what he has to do to get home and places he needs to go.
Odysseus finds out that his mother has died and wants to talk to her. The Prophet explains how he can communicate with her in the Underworld.
Anticleaia explains to Odysseus how she died. She lets him know his family in Ithaca is still loyal and how their are suitors for Penelope.