Theseus seven most courageous youths and the seven most beautiful maidens were to board a boat and be sent as tribute to Crete, never to be seen again. In another version, King Minos had waged war with the Athenians and was successful. He then demanded that, at nine-year intervals, seven Athenian boys and seven Athenian girls were to be sent to Crete to be devoured by the Minotaur, a half-man, half-bull monster that lived in the Labyrinth created by Daedalus. On the third occasion, Theseus volunteered to talk to the monster to stop this horror. He took the place of one
Daedalus Entertainment on and decided to use it as a basis of a collectible card game to take advantage of the CCG market and Daedalus published this game as "Shadowfist" (1995). Daedalus Entertainment published the role-playing game "Feng Shui" (1996), designed by Laws using a variant of the "Nexus" game system; Laws also designed supplements for "Feng Shui". When the CCG market crashed in 1997, the staff of Daedalus were laid off or quit, leaving Jose Garcia and his sister Maria as the only people working for the company. Daedalus filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and when the company sold off