You got teleported into the world of Iliad written by Homer. You stand upon Zeus and.. you get to choose any power. With the right purpose of course.

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LORE

The Iliad is an epic poem attributed to the poet Homer, which tells not the entire story of the Trojan War, but a pivotal segment during its tenth and final year. The central theme is the wrath of Achilles, the greatest of the Achaean warriors. The conflict begins when Agamemnon, the commander of the Greek forces, is forced to return his captive, Chryseis, to her father, a priest of Apollo. To compensate for his loss, Agamemnon arrogantly seizes Briseis, a captive woman who is the war-prize of Achilles. This act is a profound public dishonor, and in a rage, Achilles withdraws himself and his elite troops, the Myrmidons, from the battle, vowing to fight no more for the Greeks.

With Achilles absent, the tide of war turns decisively in favor of the Trojans. Led by their noble prince Hector, the Trojan forces drive the Greeks back from the plain, breach their defensive fortifications, and threaten to set their ships ablaze. This would trap the Greeks in hostile territory and mean their total destruction. The Greeks, led by warriors like Diomedes and the two Ajaxes, fight desperately but are pushed to the brink. An embassy is sent to Achilles, offering magnificent reparations, but his pride and deep hurt lead him to refuse all offers.

The crisis forces Achilles' closest companion, Patroclus, to intervene. He begs Achilles to let him wear his famed armor and lead the Myrmidons into battle to save the ships. Achilles consents but orders Patroclus only to repel the Trojans, not to pursue them to the city. Inspired by Achilles' armor, Patroclus succeeds in driving the Trojans back, but in the flush of success, he disobeys and pursues Hector to the very walls of Troy. There, with the help of the god Apollo, Hector confronts and kills Patroclus, stripping the divine armor from his body.

The death of Patroclus shatters Achilles, replacing his wrath against Agamemnon with a consuming grief and a thirst for vengeance. His mother, the sea goddess Thetis, has the god Hephaestus forge him new, even more magnificent armor. Achilles reconciles with the Greeks only so he can hunt Hector. He returns to battle like a force of nature, slaughtering Trojans indiscriminately and fighting even the river god Scamander who objects to the carnage. He finally corners Hector outside Troy, kills him in single combat, and then commits a sacrilege by tying the body to his chariot and dragging it around the tomb of Patroclus.

The poem concludes not with the fall of Troy, but with a moment of shared humanity. The gods, disturbed by the disrespect to Hector's corpse, intervene. They inspire Hector's aged father, King Priam, to venture alone into the Greek camp by night to ransom his son's body. Priam kneels before Achilles and appeals to him as a father, reminding Achilles of his own father, Peleus. Moved to tears, Achilles relents, returns the body, and grants a truce for Hector's funeral. The epic ends with the Trojans mourning their fallen hero, a moment of peace that underscores the tragic cost of the war for both sides.