1. Psyche & Aerin Two unlikely heroines face life changing events on a journey to find themselves
2. Home Psyche Youngest of three princesses So incredibly beautiful that the people stopped praying to Aphrodite entirely so they could worship Psyche Aphrodite became outraged Aerin Only child of the twice widowed King of Damar Hated by her people because of her mother Her orange hair and pale skin stick out among the dark haired and tanned skinned people of her home
3. Call Psyche Aphrodite sent her son Eros to cast a spell on Psyche that would cause her to fall in love with the ugliest man on Earth Eros failed so Aphrodite took matters into her own hands Aerin Ate the royal plant Found the old history book
4. Tests—Psyche 1st task—Aphrodite sent Psyche to a room full of mixed grain, beans and lentils and then told her to separate them by morning. 2nd task—Psyche must go to the grove where the sheep with the golden fleece reside and bring back a lock of fleece from everyone of them 3rd task—Aphrodite hands her a small box and commands her to descend to Persephone and bring back some of her beauty in a box
5. Tests—Aerin 1st task—discovering how to make kenet 2nd task—overcoming her first dragon 3rd task—defeating Maur 4th task—defeating her uncle 5th task—saving her kingdom
7. Transformation Psyche Goddess Mortal Didn’t really believe in love Fell for Eros Aerin Young woman without a place in the world let alone her own kingdom Queen and champion Came into the spotlight and can never go back to how she was before Sat in the backdrop and let everyone look past/over her
