les to realize how selfish and immature he was behaving. Not until the death of his beloved companion, which he was an indirect cause of, does he decide to return to the battlefield. Even his intentions to return to the battlefield are not philanthropic in their nature. Achilles feels guilty about Patroklos' death and wants to avenge his friend's death more for personal reasons than anything else. Achilles feels that if he kills Hector, Patroklos' death will be justly avenged, and Achilles will not carry such a heavy weight on his chest feeling like he was the cause of his friend's death.
             Achilles decides not to fight for Agamemnon or the Greeks for nine books. During that same time he breaks the second rule/requirement
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