“It was past sundown by then. I found the flint and struck it over the waiting tinder as I had seen Glaucos do so often, but never attempted myself. It took me several tries, and when the flames began to catch and spread at last, I felt a novel satisfaction." — Page 89, Chapter 7.
It's interesting to see the cycle by which, the fire that mortals learnt to create as a gift from Prometheus gets learnt by an immortal (Circe) as a gift from a mortal (Glaucos).
It's interesting to see the cycle by which, the fire that mortals learnt to create as a gift from Prometheus gets learnt by an immortal (Circe) as a gift from a mortal (Glaucos).