08-05-2021, 17:30
On the classical allusions front, I did also toy with Damysus of the Gigantes, whose ankle was grafted onto the burnt foot of Achilles to give him his notorious Achilles heel. Sam-ysus of the Gigantes does have a certain ring to it. (If nothing else, the fact that the Gigantes were created when Uranus was castrated seems oddly fitting.)
"I would rather spend a holiday in Tuscany than in the Black Country, but if I were compelled to choose between living in West Bromwich or Florence, I should make straight for West Bromwich." - J.B. Priestley