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A young prince's austere devotion to the goddess Artemis incurs the wrath of Aphrodite, who orchestrates his doom through his stepmother's illicit passion. When false accusations spark a tragic chain of accusations and deaths, both mortal and divine powers collide in this exploration of desire, pride, and the consequences of spurning love's force.
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