As the old gods descended upon the world, it was as if time itself stood still. The air was thick with ancient magic, and the ground shook with the weight of their arrival. And with them came monsters from a time before history was written, creatures so powerful they had been lost to the world for millennia.

In the darkness, a battle raged between humanity and the monsters. The humans struggled to defend themselves, but their weapons were no match for the power of the creatures. And then, from the sky, a figure appeared. It was the goddess Athena, and with her came her trusty companion: Medusa.

Medusa, the gorgon, was the mightiest of the monsters, with snakes for hair and a gaze that turned any who looked upon it to stone. She descended to the earth, her eyes blazing with rage, and the humans trembled at the thought of her wrath.

But Athena was not about to let Medusa run rampant. She stood in front of the humans, her spear at the ready, and challenged the gorgon to a fight. The battle was fierce and merciless, but in the end, Athena prevailed. She struck Medusa with her spear, and the gorgon crumbled to dust, never to rise again.

And with that, the old gods departed, and the monsters were no more. The battle was won, but the memory of it would haunt the humans for generations to come.