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- Book 8: Insults and Invitations to Speak
- *singing* trojan war, la la la
- Book 9: Caves and Cannibals
- Book 10: Circe Intervenes
- In honor of Odysseus, Alcinous has a celebration, where a feast is eaten and games are played. In the midst of the celebration, one of the suitors had the audacity to insult Odysseus because he doesn't think he will be able to win the game. After Odysseus does, in fact, win, Alcinous steers them away from the games. When a blind bard named Demodocus sings songs about the Trojan War, Odysseus breaks down in tears. Seeing this, Alcinous realizes who Odysseus actually is and invites him to speak about his journeys and hardships.
- Book 11: Souls of the Dead
- *told as a flashback* When Odysseus and his mean reach the land of the Cyclops, they get locked in a cave by Polyphemus, a cannibal who passes out after being poured too much wine by Odysseus. Odysseus then proceeds to poke out Polyphemus' eye, blinding him and weakening him. Odysseus and his men get out of the cave by hiding under the bellies of sheep that are grazing in the cave.
- Book 12: Creature Encounters
- *told as a flashback*After some tough times at sea, Odysseus and his men arrive at a land called Aeaea, where the goddess (and witch) Circe lives. After Circe drugs his men and turns them into pigs, Odysseus eventually convinces her to turn them back into pigs, by ways of overpowering Circe. Circe and Odysseus soon become lovers, and he and his men stay there for over a year. His men grow tired of the island and persuade Odysseus to go back home to Ithaca. He agrees, then asks Circe for help on their journey home.
- Book 16: Disguised Reconnections
- *told as a flashback* As per Circe's orders, Odysseus travels to the River of Ocean to conjure the souls of the dead. A few of the ghost-like bodies give him advice for his journey, such as Tiresias and Anticleia. Others are people that he has encountered before, or people who fought in the war with him. Some also teach him lessons by struggling themselves: Sisyphus and Tantalus. He then gets frightend of the spirits and runs back to his ship.
- *told as a flashback* On his journey away from Circe, Odysseus and his men encounter the island of the sirens. Odysseus asks his men to tie him to a post on the ship, and to fill their ears with beeswax so they don't hear the song of the sirens. After they leave, they come across Scylla, a six headed monster who eats Odysseus' men.
- Odysseus has returned home to Ithaca. After being disguised as an old beggar, Athena returns Odysseus to his true self. Telemachus and Odysseus embrace, getting emotional after not seeing each other for so long. Both of them overcame struggles on their journey back home, and are eager to tell Penelope of their arrival. However, only Telemachus gets to do so. For now, Odysseus will stay disguised.
- *anddddd back to normal*
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