The next day.
Before the troops set out, the provisions must be prepared first.
Although the wars of the mythological era did not have such strict requirements, the vastness of the earth bridged it with the future generations.
In just half a month, the oracle from Olympia spread throughout the mortal realm.
For the first time, the War God personally led the army, intending to reclaim the prisoner through war, executing the one who had humiliated him in the battlefield.
Meanwhile, the response from the pagan kingdom quickly returned.
In response to Ares' demand, they unceremoniously called him a fake god and declared that if he dared to set foot on the land illuminated by the Lord's radiance, they would weave defeat into a crown, replacing the War God's useless brass helmet.
At that moment, all eyes from the East were drawn to the land, and the war in Athens seemed overshadowed.
For a thousand years, this was the first time a deity had acted against that monotheistic nation.