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Why was Thetis married to the mortal Peleus instead of a god?

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The worldbuilding behind the heartbreak. Gods who meddle, mortals who suffer, and a centaur who tried his best.

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  1. Why was Thetis married to the mortal Peleus instead of a god?
  2. What does 'kleos' mean in the context of the story?
  3. What is a 'therapon' in the book?
  4. Which god directly intervenes to help Hector kill Patroclus?
  5. What is the name of Achilles' warriors from Phthia?
  6. What violation of sacred hospitality (xenia) caused the Trojan War?
  7. How does Thetis try to keep Achilles from his fated death at Troy?
  8. What does Agamemnon sacrifice to get favorable winds for the Greek fleet to sail to Troy?
  9. What instrument does Achilles play, taught by Chiron?
  10. What Greek concept does Achilles challenge when he says 'Name one hero who was happy'?

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