The Wolf King and the Great Flood

The Wolf King and the Great Flood

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Author: Unknown
Illustration for: The Greedy King's Test

King Lycaon was a wealthy but selfish ruler who refused to share his fortune. One night, a mysterious traveler arrived at the palace seeking shelter. To test the stranger, Lycaon served a meal of mud disguised as a feast, mocking the guest's hunger.

Illustration for: The Traveler Revealed

Suddenly, the traveler threw back his cloak, revealing himself as Zeus, the mighty king of gods. Lightning crackled around him as he struck the table in anger. Lycaon trembled, realizing he had tried to trick a god with his wickedness.

Illustration for: The Wolf's Curse

As punishment for his savage heart, Zeus cast a powerful spell. Lycaon's skin grew fur, his hands turned into paws, and his voice became a howl. He fled into the night, transformed into a wolf, wearing his true nature on the outside.

Illustration for: The Great Rain

The gods decided to wash away the greed of the world with a great rain. But two good people, Deucalion and Pyrrha, were warned to build a sturdy boat. They gathered seeds and supplies as the waters began to rise around their mountain home.

Illustration for: A New Beginning

The storm finally cleared, and the sun shone upon the vast ocean. Deucalion and Pyrrha were safe in their ark. They looked out at the calm waters, ready to plant their seeds and bring kindness back to the world.

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