Mythology Short Story

3 Pages 775 Words

For ages man has looked up at the Moon with wonder in his mind. Why does the Moon exist? Why hasn’t the Moon come crashing into the Earth and destroyed us all? While these questions have been answered by modern ideals and science, I will tell you the real reason the Moon exists.
Long ago when the world was just spec of dust in the universe, and life had not found its way to the planet, a great struggle occurred between the two most powerful gods, Sunubious and his smaller brother Moonous. Sunubious was the creator of the world, and between the two of the planned to rule over all life for all time. Sunubious had started the creation by creating powerful immortals to form the Earth. He shot down powerful flames of all colors to help him make the Earth. These colors turned into several lesser gods. The blue flame was responsible for creating great oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, ponds and all the life that would reside in them. The red flame had to create the rock and lava that made up the surface of the Earth. Next, he sent down the green flame or Natures flame. She began to make trees and other vegetation grow from the earth. She also formed all the different landscapes that make the different ecosystems on the earth. Sunubious had ordered her to make the entire world the same, but she openly defied the great god. Before Sunubious could send down the white flame, the flame of creation, he had to decide where to create life. His original plan was to have all kinds of life all over the world, but since natures flame had defied him, he was stuck in an awkward position. He consulted his younger brother Moonous, who had not grown his mighty flames and was thus still a young god. Moonous was very clever and not the most trustworthy of siblings. When Sunubious asked for his help he quickly agreed. Moonous told Sunubious that life could be created anywhere, since he was such a powerful god any life he creates will be able to ...