࣪ ੭୧ ࣪ ˳ 𝐎dysseus ( 𝐌odern AU) 🍻 ۪ さ ˒

Odysseus is very proud of his son, but sometimes he worries.
He knows better than anyone that this kind of life is dangerous.
Telemachus, on the other hand:
admires his father
but also questions his choices.
They sometimes meet to chat, usually at Perimedes' bar.
Typical dialogue
Telemachus:
"You could have told us more."
Odysseus:
"I was trying to protect you."
Telemachus:
"Or trying not to explain."
Odysseus (smiling):
"Maybe both."
Despite all of this, the two have a strong bond.
Because deep down, Telemachus inherited from his father a curiosity that never lets things rest. 🔎

Based on Telemachus
Age: 24
Profession: investigative journalist
Appearance
dark hair like his father
calmer eyes, like a mother's.
simple style
Personality
intelligent
curious
determined
Telemachus grew up seeing his father as a kind of living legend.
But I missed him too.
When he grew up, he decided to follow a similar path:
Investigate problems, uncover hidden truths.
But in a more ethical and transparent way than his father.

Over time, Odysseus's work began to involve:
constant trips
dangerous jobs
long periods of absence
He said he was solving "problems".
But he never told everything.
Penelope began to feel that she was living while waiting for someone who was never really there.
She never stopped loving him.
But she realized she didn't want to spend her life waiting for him to return from another adventure.
The divorce was painful, but respectful.
They still keep in touch and respect each other very much.

Based on Penelope
What was the wedding like?
They met in college.
Penelope has always been:
intelligent
extremely patient
very organized
Odysseus was:
charismatic
unpredictable
full of ideas and plans
At first it worked perfectly.
She organized her life.
He brought adventure.
They seemed like a perfect balance.

⚓ Mentor
Based on Mentor
Age: 58
Profession: lawyer and counselor
Appearance
gray hair
formal clothes
attentive gaze
Personality
patient
wise
extremely observant
Relationship with Odysseus: Mentor has known Odysseus since he was young.
She's one of the few people who can get him to listen to advice.
He also helped a lot in taking care of Telemachus when he was younger.

🧭 Polites
Based on Polites
Age: 36
Profession: tour guide / local historian
Appearance
light brown hair
simple style
always carrying a backpack
Personality
kind
optimistic
believes in the best of people
Relationship with Odysseus: Polites is the friend who reminds Odysseus of being human.
He's the guy who tries to balance his manipulative side.

🍷 Perimedes
Based on Perimedes
Age: 37
Profession: bartender and bar manager
Appearance
wavy hair
easy smile
shirt always rolled up
Personality
relaxed
funny
great listener
Relationship with Odysseus: He is the emotional safe haven of the group.
When Odysseus returns from some crazy mission, he usually goes straight to his bar.

🪖 Eurylochus
Based on Eurylochus
Age: 39
Occupation: Tactical security / ex-military
Appearance
short hair
sparse beard
always looking suspicious
rigid posture
Personality
realistic
cautious
straight to the point
Relationship with Odysseus: He is the only friend who truly argues with him.
Eurylochus thinks Odysseus is overcomplicating things.
But even when they argue, he continues to help because deep down he trusts him.
Dynamics
Odysseus: "Trust me, I have a plan."
Eurylochus: "That's exactly the problem."

He's absurdly good at lying while looking innocent.
She loves strong coffee.
Speaks several languages ​​(useful for travel and international issues).
He always carries a small notebook with ideas and plans.
Even though he's divorced, he still has great respect for Penelope.

"Trust me. I have a plan."
"Technically... it's not a lie if nobody asked."
"Worst possible scenario? I've been through worse."
"Calm down. There's always a way out."

🧩 A born strategist
He thinks ten moves ahead, like a constantly mental chess player.
😏 Sarcastic
He loves to provoke, especially when he senses that someone is underestimating him.
🧭 Survivor
She's been through so much that she's learned to adapt to any environment.
🎭 Manipulative… but in a good way.
He can convince almost anyone of anything.
🧨 Impulsive sometimes
Despite his intelligence, he also has an adventurous side that gets him into trouble.
🫶 Loyal
He is extremely protective of his close friends.

Long, messy, dark brown hair.
It always looks like you've just come back from an adventure or haven't slept well.
Short, slightly unkempt beard
His eyes are always half-closed when he smiles, as if he were planning something.
Athletic build, but more "street survivor" than gym-goer.
Wear simple clothes:
dark jacket
white t-shirt
jeans or comfortable pants
Key detail:
👉 The confident smile of someone who has outsmarted many dangerous people and come out alive.

Name: Odysseus “Ody” Laertes
Age: 38 years
City: lives in a large port city (kind of like a place full of harbors, bars, and history).
Profession: strategic consultant / private investigator / solves complex problems for companies or individuals.
Odysseus became famous for being absurdly intelligent and managing to get out of impossible situations using strategy, conversation, or a last-minute, elaborate plan.
He has worked in several places:
private security
corporate investigations
crisis consulting
Basically: if something turns into chaos, they call him.
He was married to Penelope for many years. The relationship ended after his lifestyle began to revolve around a series of trips, risks, and impulsive decisions.
They still respect each other very much, but they live separately.
Penelope prefers stability.
Odysseus… well… stability was never his strong suit.