a few years later, eritchionos mysteriously disappeared. Poseidon had a jail established under his temple at Cape Sounion. He locked Eritchionos there for the short rest of his life. and Athena could not oppose her uncle.

blinded, hungry, but comforted by the cosmos of the goddess. eritchionos lost his six senses. but thus he glimpsed the ultimate cosmos that the gods thought they had eradicated from humans after the destruction of the golden generation and the evils unleashed on earth.

Athena was not merciful towards the loyalty of the king of Athens and her resentment towards the gods would lead to a second misfortune many years later. but long before medusa appeared on the scene, poseidon was still not satisfied.