Unknown Oracle of Apollo

Apollo, as a god of prophecy, has gifted many of his worshippers with foresight, though only those truly dedicated to the practice have learned true skill in divine prophecy. Traditional Apollonion prophecy is written in rhyming verse or song, widely ranging in length, theme, and practical applicability. Some prophets spend weeks crafting the perfect prophecy, telling tale of the drive to find the perfect phrasing for their gifted knowledge, while others have heard their gift fully formed on the breeze (for example). The Unknown Oracle's prophecies are unusual in that they refrain from the typically flowery and metaphorical language used by most oracles of Apollo, but as they did not record their divination process it is hard to know the reasoning behind this choice.

Summary

write the prophecy here from the voice note.

Historical Basis

The Prophet who recorded these three verses was noted as an oddity of his time. Unlike many of his peers, he was not a prolific writer, preferring instead to dedicate his worship through healing the sick. Little is known of his life, other than what was recorded in response to his prophecies - each one caused furor within the order, seemingly displeasing his fellow devotees. Unfortunately, while those who dismissed him described his fortune-tellings as "overwrought" and "hysterical", no survivng records expand further on why they were so quick to deride his contribution to Apollo's Oracles.

Spread

None of these verses gained widespread note beyond scorned dismissal during their speaker's lifetime, but once the INSERT EVENT HERE came to pass, a small collection of academics already well-versed in historical divine prophecy brought their existence back to light. There is some debate over possible interpretations of the further verses, and furthermore some contention over the accurate interpretation of the first verse, but typically the first verse is interpreted as a prediction of the.