Answer: Eurymakhos says that the dead Antinoos was their leader and coerced them into following him; if Odysseus spares the suitors, they will repay what they took from him. Odysseus angrily refuses, and Eurymakhos calls on the suitors to draw their swords and fight.
His reputation would be ruined, he was a reverend keep that in mind. btw I CAME OUT IN THE CRUCIBLE AS ABIGAIL ADAMS IN MY FALL PRODUCTION LAST YEAR!!!
