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If you click on <strong>the</strong> Snake, you pick it up and hold it. TheSnake’s tongue darts into your ear.SNAKE(hissing)Now that you can unders-s-s-stand me, here’ssome advice: Put me down!RiverRIVERBANK. You find yourself on <strong>the</strong> bank <strong>of</strong> a ragingriver. The hero Jason once found himself in a similarsituation and made a fateful decision. Jason had beenabandoned at birth by his fa<strong>the</strong>r, <strong>the</strong> king <strong>of</strong> Iolcus (eye-ALLkus),and raised by Chiron (KYE-ron) <strong>the</strong> Centaur (SEN-tawr).When he came <strong>of</strong> age, he set out to claim his rightful throne,and <strong>the</strong> goddess Hera (HEE-ruh), <strong>the</strong> queen <strong>of</strong> Olympus(oh-LIM-pus), decided to test his mettle. She contrived it tha<strong>the</strong> came to a raging torrent on his way to Iolcus, and on itsbank was an aged crone. Would Jason go about his businessimpatiently, or would he give way to <strong>the</strong> old woman’srequest to ferry him across <strong>the</strong> river?There are two women standing beside <strong>the</strong> river lookingforlorn, a Young Woman and an Old Woman. The YoungWoman is beautiful. Talking to ei<strong>the</strong>r woman zooms in on<strong>the</strong> two <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>m and <strong>the</strong>y speak.YOUNG WOMANOh please, kind hero, I’ll reward you if you carryme across <strong>this</strong> river.15

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