Stealing the Celestial Path.

Summary

Hector, after a fierce battle, pleads with Achilles to return his body for burial, but Achilles, consumed by rage over Hector's killing of his friend Patroclus, refuses and vows to desecrate Hector's corpse. This act devastates Trojan morale, leading to chaos as the Greeks rally in triumph. Achilles drags Hector's body behind his chariot, disrespecting the dead, while the gods, including Zeus and Apollo, watch disapprovingly. In Troy, Hector's family mourns deeply, and the city is filled with sorrow and anger towards Achilles. The mysterious shadow warns Pei Ziyun that Achilles has exhausted his destiny, hinting at impending consequences for Troy and Greece.

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