DAEDALUS, THE MINOTAUR, THESEUS, ARIADNE: The haughty king neglects to sacrifice all the bulls and is punished a half-bull son who he locks away until Theseus with help from the king's own daughter slays him.
DAEDALUS & ICARUS: The father creates wings but the naiive son flies too close and falls to his death.
DAEDALUS & PERDIX: The nephew was proving to be a better innovator so Daedalus pushed him to his death, but he was spared and turned into a bird who is afraid to fly too high.
THE CALYDONIAN HUNT: Diana's wrath has a huge boar killing hunters but Atalanta and Meleager kill the beast.
ALTHAEA & MELEAGER: A mother wants vengeance against a son for killing his brothers so burns the symbol of his life and then kills herself as the daughter mourn and turn to guinea-hens.
THESEUS & ACHELOUS: The river God begs Theseus to rest for the night.
THE ECHINADES & PERIMELE: The river God turned 5 nymphs who had forgotten to invite him to a party to islands and a sixth is his lost love whose father threw her from a cliff.
BAUCIS & PHILEMON: An old couple gives shelter to Gods in disguise and become priests of the temple and then die together and become trees.
ERYSICHTHON'S SIN: A stupid man cuts down a sacred tree of Ceres and another who tried to stop him.
ERYSICHTHON & FAMINE: Ceres calls upon Famine to curse the sinner, making him always want more.
ERYSICHTHON'S DAUGHTER: She gets sold for her father's addiction but changes shape to deceive her masters.
ACHELOUS: The river-god reminds the group of how he can change shapes as well and shows his missing horn.
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