Pomegranate

Pomegranate seeds were the very things which kept Persephone tied to Hades. In some versions of the myth, a young shade helped Hades by offering the fruit to the perspective Queen. How better to gain favors from the Lord of the Dead?

Plot point of The Fic Which Shall Not Be Written.

Originally conceived as a painting, sketched out last night to try and get the anatomy right. I'm thinking sickly yellows, ghostly blues and glowing reds...