Athena, Olym*pian goddess of `_ w^ isdom 
\/and war, ])i^s# exile;
]d= t_,o the mortal#= wo^$ rld and r.+\+#e?bo`rn as Alth%`$$ea, th
e il- legi``timate?( ](?[d -a+-ughter of+ an Atheni#an nobl.e.
* She 
is for[=ced into`\] a  pro(%xy)# @marriage to Charis, t$_he notorio us cruel yo;)ung lord of Sparta. O%[.n=; their wedd;ing!! day, she se@ (i
zes th e $@upper hand wi].^th her`. $ wit, -only to discove r.. t)
hat Charis is actua;#lly bid:ing%-+_ his ti-+me%(). The two join f/orces to foil the power-grabbi`(ng ( plot hatched * by his elder brother and sister-i#n*-law, and fend $_o-f!f repeated:/ provoc^ations_ from _`/thei ,r -@divine %/]fo-[%e Aphr@o$dite. In t+he end, Athena abandons h^
er immortal_ity for l %o] .ve, spending her rema,+inin?g; [ mortal+^] -life w+*ith C h\)aris until old age.