Achilles. Born of the union between Peleus, the illustrious king, and Thetis, a nymph of the sea, this lineage was etched in the stars, ordained by the whims of divine decree. Yet, despite the prestige that adorned his birth, his upbringing was marked by a sense of yearning, a longing for purpose that eluded him in th...
"The first was Patroclus. The first was always Patroclus." Achilles. Son of a king and a goddess. Destined to become the Greeks' greatest. But there is something more he craves. A reason to become the greatest, perhaps? Or maybe a reason to live. Eventually, he finds it. And it comes in the form of a scrawny, shy exi...
"In Troy, they fought over Helen like children but Achilles mourned Patroclus the way a soul mourns a body."
Achilles' song for his lover. [based off "the song of achilles" by madeline miller !] - cover picture via pinterest started: 12/04/20 ended: 13/04/20 reposted: 08/01/21 alludes to mature themes
*art by innkart on twitter!* -------------------------------------- "I would know him in death and at the end of the world." Patroclus x Achilles one-shots because this story ruined me. Feel free to pitch ideas. I'm always looking for creative ideas to write about!
An alternative ending to the part in the Iliad where Patroclus doesn't get killed when he disguises as Achilles. Lots of references, so kinda helps if you've read the Iliad haha In this version they are together btw, not cousins like in the movie Thanks lovely people :) NoBasicBtch
In the days leading to their sixteenth birthdays, Patroclus is determined to rewrite Achilles' poem of life, to add himself into it forever as lovers. "A secret for our own," He whispered as if us lying here in each other's arms was not secret enough. I nodded. My heart felt fluttery in my throat as he pressed another...
A fanmade sequel to The Song Of Achilles following the reuniting of Patroclus and Achilles in the afterlife
do I need to explain furthermore? just enjoy ;) || Highest Rankings: #151 achilles #9 achille #82 patroclus #40 tsoa #87 patrochilles
