Myths and Folklore with Karissa

In the year 3,523, there are two best friends. The fir st, An^pu, is three years older than the second and already has an established life, running a chain of greenhouse forests with her partner, Wil1ou. The second, B@ta, is a robotic android, whose life is in disarray. Recently fired from his previous job as an investigative journalist, he is now managing one of An^pu's gree nhouses. One afternoon, B@ta was working with Wil1ou among giant mimosa trees to cut away an infection that was devouring their fern-like leaves. Drunk off the sickly sweet perfume of the blooming pink flowers, Wil1ou confessed her developing attraction and feelings for B@ta and leaned toward him to measure h is expressions. But she leaned too quickly, throwing off her balance and she fell from her perch on a branch. She crashed into the wide trunk of the tree before the mechanized harness recognized and stopped her descent. B@ta moved down the massive trunk like a panther, using his unnatural strengt...

The Two Brothers Anpu - older house with wife believes his younger brother abused his wife decides to ambush his brother hears truth - grieves and kills his wife comes to brother's rescue after king has the forest cut down (make my story into something about deforestation?) raised Bata from the dead Bata - younger; loyal to his brother laborer understood oxen wife of brother admired his strength "angry as a panther" - used to describe both brothers at diff times calls on Ra creates wide stream with crocodiles day dawns - tells brother truth quest to regain brothers trust goes to new land - gods fashion him a wife (prophecy that she will die a speedy death) raised from the dead becomes a sacred bull Sea spirit Saw Bata's wife - enthralled, chased after her was gifted a lock of her hair made it to Egypt - perfumed King sent messengers across world to find this woman Bata's wife comes back with the woman - answer why?...

The Wax Crocodile: Affair between handsome youth and scribe's wife Add more to story by adding more characteristics/descriptors of the character and setting Chief butler told scribe (magician) magic wax crocodile Caught lover in lake - threw wax crocodile into lake and it was given life captured the youth Pharaoh was told and declared a punishment Osiris - Pharaoh after Ra ascended to heaven Agriculture, peace and prosperity Death: chest becoming a coffin (morphing) Set the usurper Tyranny - add examples Isis: searching for body of Osiris Image Information: Horus, Osiris, Isis  (22nd dynasty; Louvre, Paris) Bibliography: The Wax Crocodile ; story source Egyptian Myth and Legend by Donald Mackenzie (1907). The Death of Osiris ; story source Egyptian Myth and Legend by Donald Mackenzie (1907). Osiris ; story source Egyptian Myth and Legend by Donald Mackenzie (1907).