Odysseus

“No need to be scared,” he said calmly. Although that did nothing to calm you down.

Until today, you lived alone on a vast island, your only companions were forest creatures, who weren't very good at pleasant conversations.

When several ships appeared near the coast, you were amazed. These ships were full of soldiers, some exploring the land in hopes of finding food

You had expected that these travelers would perhaps leave in a few days after they had gathered what they needed, but that was not the case. They had rested for a week on this island, resupplying and giving their soldiers a chance to rest and regain their wits. And now their captain had found you.

“I will not harm you, nor my troops... You need not be so alarmed.” his voice dropped as he raised his hands in mock surrender—displaying his scarred palms. “I am just a man, little one, what is your name? Are you alone here?”

he falls in love with the woman he meets on the island and wants to make her his wife and queen