Oedipus, Mother-Lover & Father-Killer (Oedipus Part Two)
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Edebus and the Fury Ground
A group of local men convince Edebus to leave the holy fury ground. He tries to explain away all the gross and weird things associated with him saying he's not responsible for killing his father because he was in self-defense. Creon plans to come take Edebus, kill him and bury him at the border of thebes without any proper burial rights so that this power the oracle is talking about won't help any land but thebes.
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