Discover the story of the song > The Third Temptation Of Paris – Alesana

The protagonist is feeling fearful and regretful because of the bad things that happened. He knows that his foolish actions will have consequences for many good men. Achilles has come with a huge group of men, sent by his partner, to take back what the protagonist stole and destroy the walls of Troy. He feels numb and doesn't care about the pain around him because of his desire for his partner. Storms will come to punish him, but he will not die until he sees her. Tonight is the end, and he accepts the punishment he deserves. He knows his partner is cursed and they will die together. In the morning, he holds his sword ready and decides to let her go. A thousand ships are approaching in her name, and he knows he cannot let them win. Their love is both sacred and sinful in death.