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"He approached the window and watched the scene below, taking in the sight of the ruined city. If he did not do as Zeus told him Ithaca and all those who dwelt within might very well be in the same state one day. Was he truly willing to risk that for the sake of the infant lying at peace in his arms, so blissfully unaware of the fact that his very existence hung in the balance? All he wanted was to get home, to hold Penelope again and never let go, to reunite with Telemachus who had surely grown up so much these past ten years, to step on the sandy shores of Ithaca once more and feel the warm sun upon his face. It was a cruel turn of fate that this was the price he had to pay."
My new Epic fic! I was very much inspired by the animatics done by @neal-illustrator and @gigizetz! I highly recommend giving them a watch here and here!