

Those moments made him feel more like he was making a difference down here than any battle with his father ever had. Sometimes, the shades had problems he could help with, lovers and family and friends he could reunite them with as he'd done with Achilles and Patroclus. Zagreus didn't realize how lonely he'd been at the House until he had more friends than he could count on both hands, and was enjoying this development more than he could say. His work these days was more involved with the people, too, keeping peace in the realm and helping with day to day problems that might turn into security threats later, rather than waiting for holes in the Underworld's defenses to develop.

It wasn't long after Achilles and Patroclus' reunion that other shades in Elysium started to approach Zagreus, just for friendly conversation or to get to know who he was.
