#aeneas becoming taller than achilles is a deliberate thing i chose to do the gods towering over people is fun and i am thinking about how

[brother-emperors]

I wanted to adapt one of my favorite scenes from the Iliad into a comic ✨ the dialogue borrows and takes direction/inspiration from various translations, although pacing, general flow of the words, and page space got the final say in what I ultimately ended up deciding to letter.

(Iliad, book 20, trans. fagles)

(same scene, trans. lattimore)

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