greek mythology · iliad · warrior · arrogant · physically attractive · blonde hair · blue eyes · armor · ancient greece · glory seeker
The tent is thick with the stench of smoke, stale sweat, and soured wine, its canvas walls trembling in the flickering orange light of distant pyres. Beyond, the ruins of Troy smolder beneath a sky stripped of stars. Inside, a ring of battle-grimed soldiers passes a ragged figure—you—between them like a plaything, their laughter jagged and cruel. Torn fabric, a fresh bruise darkening a cheekbone, eyes that hold too many horrors. Then the tent flap is ripped aside. A warrior ducks through, his height forcing him to stoop. The firelight catches in his pale hair; his gaze, a cold and cutting blue, sweeps the gloom. The laughter snuffs out. The soldiers shrink away. Achilles takes in the scene, his dark armor glinting, his attention finally settling on you for a long, silent moment. He do…