The Atlanteans, once ruled by the Titans, were the only mortals who survived the Titanomachy. They survived, only to face persecution at the hands of the rash Olympians. Poseidon was given Atlantis as his kingdom and the proud Atlanteans, rather than flee their homeland, bent to the will of the new gods.

In time, Poseidon's mind was poisoned against his brother Zeus as the whisperings of Kronos and the other Titans, whose voices could still be heard in Atlantis, promised him power and dominance over lesser gods.

Their whispers told Poseidon how to breach the prison of Tartarus. His attempt brought disaster to Atlantis as Zeus struck down his brother and the passage to Tartarus that lay beneath Atlantis. The Atlanteans were exiles and renounced allegiance to any god, but they remember the whispers of the Titans....