Ruthlessness

[LAESTRYGONIANS] Poseidon, Poseidon, Poseidon, Poseidon, Poseidon, Poseidon, Poseidon [ODYSSEUS, spoken] Poseidon [POSEIDON] In all my years of living It isn't very often that I get pissed off I try to chill with the waves But damn, you crossed the line I've been so gracious And yet, you hurt the son of mine That's right, the cyclops you made blind, is mine [ODYSSEUS, spoken] No [POSEIDON, LAESTRYGONIANS] I'm left without a choice And without a doubt Guess the pack of wolves is swimming with the shark now I've gotta make you bleed I need to see you drown But before you go, I need to make you learn how Ruthlessness is mercy upon ourselves Ruthlеssness is mercy upon ourselvеs Ruthlessness is mercy upon ourselves Ourselves You are the worst kind of good 'Cause you're not even great A Greek who reeks of false righteousness That's what I hate 'Cause you fight to save lives But won't kill and don't get the job done I mean you totally could have avoided all this Had you just killed my son But no You are far too nice Mercy has a price It's the final crack, we're about to break the ice now You reveal your name Then you let him live Unlike you I've got no mercy left to give 'cause Ruthlessness is mercy upon ourselves Ruthlessness is mercy upon ourselves Ruthlessness is mercy upon ourselves Ourselves And now it is finally time To say goodbye Today, you die Unless, of course, you apologize For my son's pain And all his cries [ODYSSEUS] Poseidon, we meant no harm We only hurt him to disarm him We took no pleasure in his pain We only wanted to escape [POSEIDON] The line between naïveté and Hopefulness is almost invisible So close your heart The world is dark and [LAESTRYGONIANS] Ruthlessness is mercy- [POSEIDON] Die [LAESTRYGONIANS, SOLDIERS] Ruthlessness is (Captain) mercy upon our- Captain Ruthlessness is (Captain) mercy upon our- Captain Ruthlessness is (Captain) mercy upon our- Captain Ruthlessness is (Captain) [ODYSSEUS] What have you done? [ENSEMBLE] When does a ripple become a tidal wave? [POSEIDON] Forty three left under your command [ENSEMBLE] When does a man become a monster? [POSEIDON] I am your darkest moment The monster that always draws near Any last words? [ODYSSEUS] All I gotta do is open this bag [POSEIDON] What? Remember me