Repaso

Fear was everything I felt, I no longer felt secure. Gilgamesh started to show weakness and insecurity and all I could think was how death was closer than what we thought. I knew that the task ofgoing with Gilgamesh to kill Humbaba wasn’t going to be an easy one, but i surely thought that it will have been way secure because Gilgamesh was a hero. What i got to learn and understand was thatGilgamesh was afraid, more afraid than myself. At one point of the adventure I was the one that help him to keep on with his goal, and told me him that he shouldnt give up. Wasn’t it suppose to be theother way around?

When Gilgamesh felt asleep by my side, he was dreaming.. dreaming about being defeated by Humbaba. He was loosing all of his hope and started to feel fear each minute more and more.When I felt asleep and had a dream it was about victory and success. What does this mean? Even thought I was at first scared and Gilgamesh was the one who seem fearless and decided on what he neededto do he was pretending. As soon as he was sleeping he let all of his insecurities out and how did he do it? By dreaming. Gilgamesh was afraid since the beggining, he just didnt want to let theelders, the gods and me know how he truly felt. Because as every hero fearless is one of their descriptions. From what I got to see about Gilgamesh he acted like a hero, but wasnt really one. When a herodecides tofight he does it because its necessary, or because it is for the good of his people but Gilgamesh only did it for himself. He wanted to be recognize and honor by everyone. That is not a hero,and as I got to know him each day more and more it started to make sense.

In the battle Gilgamesh almost gave up, he let Humbaba’s words get through his mind. He got weak and started to feel pittyfor someone that he needed to destroy. After the battle I felt happy because I convince Gilgamesh to kill Humbaba, but I also felt deception. Gilgamesh saw that Humababa was about to kill me and...