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Achilles and patroclus hades fanart6/21/2023 He hates onions, and the funny part is that he's dead serious about it. After accepting Zagreus as his student, he resolves to do everything in his power to ensure that Zagreus becomes a better man than he was in life.Īchilles can become comically serious. Because of this, when questioned about the many battles he participated in, Achilles always refused to go into real detail. Though not immediately apparent, it eventually becomes clear that Achilles is secretly tormented by guilt and self-loathing for the many atrocities he had both witnessed and committed while alive, especially when it came to the war with the Trojans, which also led to his death. Much calmer in his afterlife, he was famous for his Unstoppable Rage and could be a proud and arrogant warrior, like Theseus, but he grew as a person thanks to his time for reflection in the Underworld. It is implied that in the past, Achilles was someone very different from who we know now, and he is ashamed of who he used to be, not interested in dwelling on the past. Achilles is in charge and provides information and guidance about the Underworld and the gods of Olympus. Achilles is cool, caring, a wise and noble mentor, and one of the few genuinely heroic heroes. He seems content to guard the west wing of the House of Hades and teach Zagreus.Īs Hades is so distant, Achilles is a emotional suports, and becomes the "older male role model" for Zagreus. Unlike, for example, Theseus, he does not boast about the deeds that earned him fame. He sees no reason to regale people with stories of his past. Achilles serves as a source of support and encouragement for Zagreus.Ī modest hero, despite being a renowned Greek hero, Achilles is very humble and self-deprecating. A formidable semideus known for his role in the Trojan War.
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