In quoting a previous message of mine:
What if I were to make Rome and Macedon have one-way friction? in other words: Rome bi-panics upon seeing Macedon and he proceeds to hate himself all-the-while Macedon is being kept from tearing Rome's guts out
#art #ancientgreece #romanempire #countryhumans
![[...] He felt alienated, weak. His legs couldn't bear keeping him up straight and walked with the aid of Morea, a descendant of Sparta...he who had died the last time they had been emprisoned. His hair had thinned, his skin had grown pale, sensitive from the lack of sunlight...he who once had so much power now couldn't even walk by himself, go outside without covering his body; as if in shame.
He gradually came to reacquire some of his strength, enough to participate in the war against the Ottomans. The others told him of the hardships, the atrocities they had to suffer after the fall, after her death, making his goal all more clear...as if he had done this before.
History was repeating herself. [...]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:r5bqtbvi6gkgvhu4zwhnw3mf/bafkreifmphxt5xcua6crzzlg5ysuxfx3zueesatrnhowgub4yt7n3cm5ke)
