A prophecy frightens the king of Argos, and he tries to cheat fate by locking away his own daughter. But little Perseus, son of Zeus, survives the sea inside a wooden chest — and grows up to receive the most dangerous mission in Greece.

A bag that holds all the winds, a sorceress who turns men into pigs, and a song no sailor can resist. The hardest perils of Odysseus's long voyage home.

Beneath an enormous rock, a father hid a sword and a pair of sandals for a son not yet born. Years later, young Theseus chooses the most dangerous road to Athens — a highway held by six cruel bandits — to prove himself worthy of being a hero.

On New Year's Eve, a knight who is green from head to toe rides into Camelot's hall and proposes a strange, dangerous game. Sir Gawain accepts, and discovers that honor and truth are tested when no one is watching.

To save her baby from Pharaoh's cruel order, Moses' mother places him in a basket on the Nile River. Pharaoh's daughter finds him, and God turns danger into protection.

Dismissed from the war and with no place in the world, a soldier accepts a dangerous bargain: seven years without washing, combing, or praying. In those hard years, he will discover who can see beyond appearances.