Achilles
Civilization	Greek
Age/God	Hades / Heroic Age
Unit Type	Hero
Cost	350 Food, 4 Favor
Population	3
Attack	Hack	Pierce	Crush
	9		-
Hit Points	340
Armour	Hack	Pierce	Crush
	40%	45%	99%
Speed	5.5 meters/second
Line of Sight	16 meters
Train at	Town Center or Fortress
Train Time	23 seconds

Achilles is the Heroic Age Hero for Hades. He is the best armored Greek Hero. As with all Greek Heroes he is very powerful against Myth Units but is strong enough to take on most units in the game. As a mounted Hero he is effective at chasing down fleeing units.

OverviewEdit

Age -- 35

Homeland -- Scyros

Occupation -- Hero of the Trojan War

A great warrior and Greek champion in the Trojan War, he was nearly invulnerable, having been dipped in the River Styx as a child by his mother, Thetis. During the dipping, however, he had been held by the tendon in one of his heels (the Achilles tendon). Following an argument with Agamemnon, leader of the Greeks outside Troy. Achilles refused to fight and the war began to go in Troy's favor. A friend donned Achilles' armor hoping to re-inspire the Greeks, but he was slain by the Trojan champion, Hector. Enraged, Achilles rejoined the fight, slew Hector, and dragged his body around the city. Guided by the gods, Paris of Troy hit Achilles in his heel with a posioned arrow, and the great warrior died.

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