Everytime she glancec at him she got butterflies in her stomache. She couldn't help but to stare, though. His blonde hair and brown eyes were incredibly dreamy. Everytime she thought about him she just started to blush.
Successful warriors seem to be highly respected in this culture.
Odysseus, the noble hero and slayer of monsters, is for some reason very distressed. This contradicts with his image of a fearless experience warrior, so it invites the readers to find out more about his troubles.