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A blind prophet who kept his spirit after he died. Odysseus comes to him for advice and to know what is to come in his journey.
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 * - Teirêsias:**

A member of Odysseus’ crew who broke his neck falling from the goddess Kirkê’s roof. Odysseus then finds him when he goes to see Teirsêsias. He asks Odysseus if he could go back to where he died to bury him.
 * - Elpênor:**

- **Antikleía:** Odysseus’ mother who died after Odysseus had sailed to Troy. When Odysseus talks with her in this chapter, he asks her about his family and their life back in Ithaca, and she answers telling him about Penelope, the suitors, and Telemachus.

- **Agamemnon:** Greek king and leader during the Trojan Wars, who was assassinated by his own wife after he came back from Troy. Odysseus talks with his ghost.

- **Tantalus:** Man punished by the gods. He can’t drink nor eat, because water sinks down whenever he tries to drink, and the fruits raise in the trees just out of his reach.

- **Ajax (or Aîas):** This man killed himself when he lost a constest with Odysseus about who kept Achilles’ armor after his death. Odysseus tries to speak to him, but Ajax doesn’t answer and walks away