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The Justice League of Mount Olympus

Hi Nova. By the middle period of the Long Dusk, most history before the Dark Ages is now lost. Fragments of the Medieval period have been recovered. Tales of Olympus and the Greek gods are so fragmented that no one can make any sense of it. However, what information remains has been attributed to the members of the Justice League of America and its superheroes which now stand in its place as ancient legend. Hi Ray. I really like this as a piece of New World mythology because it isn't simply "history was forgotten." It's history being rewritten by accident . That feels exactly like something that could happen over a thousand years. The key is that no one in the Long Dusk realizes they're making a mistake. To them, they're preserving the oldest truths they have. Imagine an archaeologist in 2650 uncovering a damaged comic book, a few movie posters, and scattered internet fragments. At the same time, all surviving references to the Olympians are incomplete. The ...