Son of Nestor of Gerenia — one of the Pylians who came forth with his brothers when their father led the sacrifice to Athena at dawn during Telemachus' visit to sandy Pylos.1
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Homer names Aretus among the sons who gathered about Nestor of Gerenia holding his sceptre — with Echephron, Stratius, Perseus, and godlike Thrasymedes, and Peisistratus thereafter — when the old horseman first addressed Athena and then sent Telemachus on toward Menelaus.2
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the spine ignites as you read · hover a bond on the card — every mention of them lights in the story