Patroclus begs Achilles to help, and he eventually agrees to let Patroclus have his armour to scare the Trojans away. He must not pursue the Trojans back to Troy, though. He, of course, does in the midst of a blaze of glory, but Apollo subdues Patroclus, and Hector kills him, not before Patroclus foretells Hector's own fate at the hands of A dawg