Odysseus is anguished that he is not at Ithaca with his son, was this what you want?
Ithaca
Ward off the suitors. Take a ship to the mainland to find your father
How can you stand by and allow my mothers hospitality to be abused
I would rather die
She is using trickery, to not marry a suitor. Will you dine with me?
Nile island
Prepare barley meal and wine for my trip. Do no tell my mother until 10 days into the voyage
I swear I will not.
How and where did my Father die?
We were sailing with Menelaus until he broke off and rejoined Agamemnon. Agamemnon was killed on his homecoming. Your fathers ships were blown all the way to Egypt
Odysseus Beat himself black and blue to sneak into Troy. I recognized him and cleaned him, he escaped killing many Trojan
King Menelaus and Queen Helen
We were trapped in Egypt until the gods sent a homeward breeze. We landed on a Nile island and a goddess took pity and gave us a request.
My father is the old man of the sea, catch him and pin him down for me