Elia Essay: The Ancient Myth Of Elisha

Register to read the introduction… As Elisha grew up in the same town and went to the same school as Peito, people remembered all that his brother did and convinced him he would never be as good as his brother. Every day when Elisha went to school he would have to walk down hallways lined with memorabilia of his brother’s accomplishments. They told him he should quit now and save him self the embarrassment of learning that he would never be good enough. After all of the things his brother did Elisha almost became convinced it’d be impossible to compare to him. Almost.

He tried to leave his own legacy but found that he couldn’t, with his father’s immortality and his brother’s greatness. He mainly tried to get out of his brother’s shadow, as he was fresh in everyone’s minds. Elisha went to college at the ancient College of Missippia, where he was welcome because of his bloodline stemming from his father. Although, his father went to the same university, (a rival to Tennes College) people had almost forgotten about his father’s legacy and people were open to seeing what the new generation could do.

Despite, no one ever thinking he was good enough, Elisha was blessed the gift of perseverance by Thina the oft-forgotten immortal god of persistence and wisdom. After four years at the ancient college, Elisha was recognized somewhat but nearly as much as brother. He would receive some accolades for his play but not nearly …show more content…
As the game started it appeared as if they would not get it as the giants managed a safety and then Elisha threw a touchdown. The people of Nu Inglen would take the lead back from the giants as they would score a field goal followed by two unanswered touchdowns to take the lead seventeen to nine. The giants would then score a field goal but nothing else seemed to be going right for them. To make matters worse for the giants, another one of their drives stalled and the people of Nu Inglen had a chance to put the game away, but the people of Nu Inglen’s communication broke down and Elisha got the chance to win the game. Elisha wanted to win the game by himself and right before he went on the field he prayed and told the gods that he was grateful for their help but he needed to face this alone. As Elisha began the drive he found a new confidence, and knew he could do this. He took snap, stepped back, passed to open receiver, he caught it for fifteen yards. He took the giants down the field and handed it off to his running back for the touchdown and the giants won the