Show Notes
With Hermes and Athena by his side, Perseus is now ready to embark on his quest for the head of Medusa. Join us as we conclude Perseus’ story!
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This episode was performed by Aaron James and written by Natasha Marinopoulos, with sound design and mix by Greek Media Group. Theme music: 'Tomorrow' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au
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