"The Muses are gentle creatures, subtle, not powerful... but they have more influence than their forebears combined. From what I've seen, Urania does not yet know herself, but you're likely to win her with straight logic. Erato... She takes a softer touch. Her trust and loyalty come from the heart. Be kind and true to her." Asclepius spoke of them with a tenderness ordinarily only reserved for his daughters.

"It will be difficult. And, if truth be told, if given the choice between my children and my godhood... I choose them. I am content with mortality."

"And, Miss Drake? She's... well, she's an acquaintance of mine. I'd like to call her my friend, but we've not known each other very long. I'm fond of her, but we're still getting to know each other on a lot of fronts," he admitted.