1、I was having a good dream. Very good dream.King Agamemnon sent me. He needs to.Ill speak to your king in the morning.But my lord, it is morning. Theyre waiting for you.Are the stories about you true? They say your mother is an immortal goddess. They say you cant be killed.I wouldnt be bothering with
2、 the shield then, would I?The Thessalonian youre fighting.hes the biggest man Ive ever seen. I wouldnt want to fight him.s why no one will remember your name.Perhaps we should have our war tomorrow, when youre better rested. I should have you whipped for your impudence!Perhaps you should fight him.A
3、chilles. Achilles. Look at the mens faces. You can save hundreds of them. You can end this war with a swing of your sword. Let them go home to their wives.Imagine a king who fights his own battles. Wouldnt that be a sight.Of all the warlords loved by the gods, I hate him the most.Is there no one els
4、e? Is there no one else?Who are you, soldier?Achilles. Son of Peleus.Achilles? Ill remember the name. The ruler of Thessaly carries this scepter. Give it to your king.Hes not my king.Brothers in arms!- Friendship!Princes of Troy,on our last night together.Queen Helen and I salute you. Weve had our c
5、onflicts before, its true. We fought many battles, Sparta and Troy. And fought well! But I have always respected your father. Priam is a good king, a good man. I respected him as an adversary.I respect him now as my ally. Hector, Paris, young princes, come. Stand. Drink with me. Let us drink to peac
6、e.To peace between Troy and Sparta.May the gods keep the wolves in the hills and the women in our beds.- For the gods.You shouldnt be here.s what you said last night.Last night was a mistake.And the night before?ve made many mistakes this week.Do you want me to go?Pearls from the Sea of Propontis.Th
7、eyre beautiful.But I cant wear them. Menelaus would kill us both.Dont be afraid of him.m not afraid of dying. Im afraid of tomorrow. Im afraid of watching you sail away and knowing youll never come back. Before you came to Sparta, I was a ghost. I walked, and I ate, and I swam in the sea.but I was j
8、ust a ghost.You dont have to fear tomorrow. Come with me.t play with me. Dont play.If you come, well never be safe.Men will hunt us, the gods will curse us. But Ill love you. Till the day they burn my body.I will love you.A beautiful morning. Poseidon has blessed our voyage.Sometimes the gods bless
9、you in the morning and curse you in the afternoon.Drop sail!Do you love me, brother? Would you protect me against any enemy?The last time you spoke to me like this.you were 10 years old, and youd just stolen Fathers horse. What have you done now?I must show you something.Where is she? I swear by the
10、 father of the gods, I will gut you here if you dont tell me!My king! She left. With the Trojans. The fisherman here saw her board their ship.The Trojans?With the young prince, Paris. She.Get my ship ready. Turn us round. Back to Sparta. High on the sail!- Wait, wait.- You fool!- Listen to me.- Do y
11、ou know what youve done? Do you know how many years our father worked for peace?I love her.Its all a game to you, isnt it?You roam from town to town, bedding merchants wives and temple mates.You think you know something about love.What about your fathers love? You spat on him when you brought her on
12、 this ship!What about the love for your country? Youd let Troy burn for this woman?I wont let you start a war for her.May I speak?What youre saying is true. Ive wronged you. Ive wronged our father.If you want to take Helen back to Sparta, so be it.But I go with her.To Sparta? Theyll kill you.Then Il
13、l die fighting.Oh, and that sounds heroic to you, doesn To die fighting.- Little brother, have you ever killed a man?- No.- Ever seen a man die in combat?ve killed men, and Ive heard them dying. And Ive watched them dying.And theres nothing glorious about it. Nothing poetic.You say you want to die f
14、or love. You know nothing about dying.And you know nothing about love!All the same, I go with her.t ask you to fight my war.You already have.To Troy!About ship! Set sail!- I want her back.- Well, of course you do.Shes a beautiful woman.I want her back so I can kill her with my own two hands.t rest t
15、ill Ive burned Troy to the ground.I thought you wanted peace with Troy.I should have listened to you.Peace is for the women.and the weak.Empires are forged by war.All my life, Ive stood by your side, fought your enemies.Youre the elder, you reap the glory. This is the way of the world.But have I eve
16、r complained? Have I ever asked you for anything?1Never. Youre a man of honor.Will you go to war with me, brother?I always thought my brothers wife was a foolish woman.but shes proved to be very useful.The Trojans have never been conquered.Some say they cant be conquered.Old King Priam thinks hes un
17、touchable behind his high walls.He thinks the sun god will protect him.But the gods protect only.the strong!If Troy falls.I control the Aegean.Hector commands the finest army in the east.ll attack them with the greatest force the world has ever seen.I want all the kings of Greece and their armies.Se
18、nd emissaries in the morning.One last thing.We need Achilles and his Myrmidons.Achilles.He cant be controlled. Hes as likely to fight us as the Trojans.We dont need to control him, we need to unleash him.That man was born to end lives.Yes, hes a gifted killer. But he threatens everything Ive built.B
19、efore me, Greece was nothing. I brought all the Greek kingdoms together.I created a nation of the fire worshipers and snake eaters!I build the future, Nestor. Me!Achilles is the past.A man who fights for no flag. A man loyal to no country.How many battles have we won off the edge of his sword?This w
20、ill be the greatest war the world has ever seen.We need the greatest warrior.Theres only one man hell listen to.Never hesitate.Nervous?Petrified.You told me never to change sword hands.Yes. When you know how to use it, you wont be taking my orders.Your reputation for hospitality is fast becoming leg
21、end.Patroclus, my cousin.Odysseus, king of lthaca.Patroclus. I knew your parents well.I miss them.Now you have this one watching over you, eh?Learning from Achilles himself.Kings would kill for the honor.Are you here at Agamemnons bidding?We need to talk.I will not fight for him.m not asking you to
22、fight for him.m asking you to fight for the Greeks.Are the Greeks tired of fighting each other?For now.The Trojans never harmed me.They insulted Greece.They insulted a man who couldnt hold on to his wife. Is that my business?Your business is war, my friend.Is it? The man has no honor.Let Achilles fi
23、ght for honor. Let Agamemnon fight for power.And let the gods decide which man to glorify.- For the Greeks!- Forget Agamemnon.Fight for me.My wife will feel much better if she knows youre by my side.ll feel much better.re sending the largest fleet that ever sailed.A thousand ships.Prince Hector. Is
24、he as good a warrior as they say?The best of all the Trojans.Some say hes better than all the Greeks too.Even if your cousin doesnt come.I hope youll join us.We could use a strong arm like yours.Play your tricks on me, but not my cousin.You have your swords. I have my tricks.We play with the toys th
25、e gods give us.We sail for Troy in three days.This war will never be forgotten.Nor will the heroes who fight in it.I knew they would come for you.Long before you were born.I knew they would come.They want you to fight in Troy.m making you another seashell necklace.Like the ones I made you when you w
26、ere a boy.Do you remember?Mother.tonight, I decide.If you stay in Lrisa.you will find peace.You will find a wonderful woman.You will have sons and daughters, and they will have children.And they will love you.When you are gone, they will remember you.But when your children are dead and their childre
27、n after them.your name will be lost.If you go to Troy.glory will be yours.They will write stories about your victories for thousands of years.The world will remember your name.But if you go to Troy.you will never come home.For your glory walks hand in hand with your doom.And I shall never see you again.- My son.- Father.Paris.Father.- This is Helen.- Helen?Helen of Sparta?Helen of Troy.ve heard rumors of your beauty.For once.the gossips were right.Welcome.Come, you must be tired.Look.s grown.He is strong.- Briseis!- Paris!Beloved cousin, your beauty grows with each
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