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The Adventure Zone Versus Hercules: Live in Austin!
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- 249 harder words (B2 and up) in the whole episode.
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In the beginning, there was nothing. From the nothing, Earth coalesced, made from the very stuff of stars. At its birth, our planet was nothing more than a swirling mass of fire and chaos.
Out of the flames rose the Titans, led by the powerful being known as Cronus. Cronus had three sons, the youngest, Zeus, overthrew his father to become the king of the gods. Zeus, in turn, had many, many, many, many, many, many children.
But there was one born of an affair with a mortal who was held in his father's highest favor, his son, Hercules. To Hercules, he granted a boon, the greatest gift any parent can give their child. The power of nepotism! Hello and welcome to the Adventure Zone vs.
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