Spear of Kephalos

The Spear of Kephalos was a spear which was said to belonged to Kephalos, a figure in Greek mythology whom the island of Kephallonia was named after.

According to stories, the spear was granted by the gods to Kephalos, which was said to never miss. One day, while out hunting, Kephalos accidentally killed his wife Prokris, after mistaking her for a deer. Driven with guilt and shame, Kephalos hid in the spear in the Melissani Cave.

The stories of spear were later passed down generations to generations and by 431 BCE< a priestess from the Temple of Zeus sort to recover it and boost the temple's tourism. That year, she requested the help from the misthios Kassandra to look for the spear. However, Kassandra secretly kept the spear for herself, informing the priestess that she found nothing.

Trivia

 * The spear can only be obtained if players chose the option that they found nothing in the cave.

Appearances

 * Assassin's Creed: Odyssey