fangirlofallthefanthings reblogged
I noticed the tunic on his body glistening like a dried-out onion skin— it was so soft and shone out like the sun. In fact, many women kept watching him in wonder.
(Book 19, Johnston)
Odysseus really said "He was in the coolest tunic ever. Everybody was jealous. All the women were in awe in how cool it looked." while in disguise just to tell Penelope how amazing her weaving was
#he's such a goober#odysseus#odypen#the odyssey#odyssey#essay#tagamemnon#greek mythology#mad rambles#shot by odysseus#<<< previous tags#he loves her so much#he can’t help but subtly mention how cool she is#he can’t help but praise her work no matter if he’s disguised or not#it’s so dang sweet#there is no doubt in my mind that penelope knew it was him#there’s no way#she knows full and well only her husband is that much of a simp#i love them