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Greeks. In the beginning this realm                                                                                          the western edge of  the Earth.



            was separate from what Hades                                                                                                 Eventually this place would later




            governed over. Admission to this                                                                                             be well known as the “Fortunate



            place was reserved for mortals who                                                                                           Isles of  the Blessed”. This place is



            were related to the gods and other                                                                                           described to be vibrant with life,




            heroes. However, eventually it also                                                                                          as it is a haven of  its own. Every



            expanded  to include those who                                                                                               individual is indulged in athletic



            were chosen by the gods as being                                                                                             or musical pastimes and thus was




            righteous, and the heroic. So that                                                                                           a heaven in hell. Heroes from the



            these beings even in their afterlife                                                                                         era of  greek mythology all reside




            could live a blessed and happy life,                                                                                         here and each individual has a story



            indulging in whatever employment                                                                                             of  their own to tell. However since




            they had enjoyed in their life.                                                                                              they are unable to leave the Elysian



            The Elysian Fields is located on                                                                                             Fields or leave the underworld in the
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