The Eumenides

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How does Athena resolve the case?

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At Orestes trial, Athene casts her ballot in favor of Orestes. Her vote will decide Orestes' fate if the jurors are tied. This event is followed a moment of suspense, as Orestes frets about what the verdict will be and the ballots are counted. Athene then announces that the ballots are tied: Orestes is free.

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