On today’s list of impulse decisions, I am rereading The Song Of Achilles. And I reached this. And hear me out here: Winter Soldier AU of the Iliad. With Achilles the weapon and Patroclus who looks into Achilles’ eyes and sees…nothing.

On today’s list of impulse decisions, I am rereading The Song Of Achilles.

And I reached this.

And hear me out here: Winter Soldier AU of the Iliad. With Achilles the weapon and Patroclus who looks into Achilles’ eyes and sees…nothing.

Tags: tsoa the song of achilles achilles patroclus patrochilles otp: this and this and this NO I'M VERY SERIOUS ABOUT THIS and I don't have time to write it rn which is tragic but you should talk to me about it so that I can build up a tag for when I inevitably DO write it the Iliad a spear in each hand that's the tag I have literally 0% of this fic planned out except the one scene of patroclus standing on the shore watching the strange ship with black sails come in and seeing the stranger disembark in his perfect bronze armor ('god-child' whisper the men and patroclus does not hope) and the stranger takes off his helmet and patroclus rushes forward with 'achilles; therapon; philtatos' still in his mouth and achilles does not know him