Characters
Gets turned into a spider
Arachne
Where Arachne weaves her tapestries
The workshop
"It’s my hard work, my skill, my artistry—that’s what makes me the best weaver the world has ever seen!"
Arachne
Makes the purple dye at the beginning of the story
Sea snails
Goddess of wisdom, war, and crafts
Athena
Arachne's dad
Idmon
Where the contest between Arachne and Athena takes place
The agora
"Let her be a reminder to you all: This is the cost of pride!"
Athena
Turns Arachne into a spider
Poison
Arachne's friend
Calista
Athena's disguise when she first meets Arachne
Old woman
Where Arache sells her tapestries in the beginning of the story
The market
"I have often wished your mother were alive to teach you the fine arts, but clearly you are thriving on your own."
Idmon
The picture on the 2nd tapestry that Arachne weaves
Athena creating the 1st olive tree
God of the sea, and horses
Poseidon
The king of the gods
Zeus
Where Arachne's workshop is
Arache & Idmon's house
"You did not even notice, did you? Because the only thing that matters to you is you."
Callista
Where Idmon puts the snail slime for it to become purple
The windowsill in Arachne's workshop
Threw a child off of a mountain
Hera
Is dead.
Arachne's mom
"You have clearly been blessed by the gods. Sell me both at once, as well as anything else this child creates."
The Merchant
Arachne's age whens she's turned into a spider
20 years old
Human who is better at weaving than Arachne
Lyra