The most well-known story involving Medusa is that of Perseus, the hero tasked with slaying her. Using a reflective shield gifted to him by Athena, winged sandals, a cap of invisibility ...

So it is that Perseus finds himself agreeing to find and defeat the Gorgon - a monster called Medusa - a task that Polydectes believes to be impossible, since the Oracle has also prophesied that ...