Atalantas Hero quest

Call to Adventure:
When the Centaurs came after her and she knew she needed to protect herself.

"Once two Centaurs... and persued her. She did not run from them... stood still fitted an arrow to her bow and shot." (181)

Guides:
She-bear that took care of her.

" The she-bear took charge of her." (181)

Companions:

Meleagor and Hippomenes

"They started...she was out-stripping him..."(184)

Initiation:

When she became a hunter.

"she became in the end more than their equal in all the arduous Flats of a hunters life." (181)

Trial 1:

She kills the boar.

"...atalanta kept her head and wounded the boar." (181)

Trial 2:

During the Funeral Games

" at the funeral games held in his honor atalanta appeared among the contestants, and in the wrestling match conquered the young man..." (182)

Trial 3:

The races

"Fleet-footed young men were always arriving to race with her and she always out-ran them." (184)

Ultimate Battle:

Final Race to get Married

"...she declared that she would marry whoever beat her in the foot race."

Transformation:

Was turned into a lion with her husband

"...truned into lions..." (184)

Death/Rebirth:

She bore a son

" But before that Atalanta had bore a son..." (184)

Boon:

Free Days were over

"She was his. Her free days alone in the forest and her athletic victories were over." (184)