She loved Percy for trying to lift her spirits. Annabeth Chase.
If you’ve hurt him –’ ‘Hurt him? Not at all! I imagine he’s in school right now, listening to some boring lecture, or writing an essay, or whatever dreary work mortal teenagers do. The.
Elves spend most of their time staring at screens, watching funny pixie videos when they are supposed to be working. I wasn’t sure I’d interpreted his signs correctly – pixie videos? – but Alfheim sounded depressingly like Midgard.
Leo looked like a Latino Santa’s elf, with curly black hair, pointy ears, a cheerful, babyish face, and a mischievous smile that told you right away this guy should not be trusted around matches or sharp objects. His long, nimble fingers wouldn’t stop moving – drumming on the seat, sweeping his hair behind his ears, fiddling with the buttons of his army fatigue jacket. Either the kid was naturally hyper or he was hopped up on enough sugar and caffeine to give a heart attack to a water buffalo.
Me, I like the theory that Amazon comes from the Persian term ha-mazan, which means warriors. I like that theory because Annabeth likes that theory, and if I don’t like what she likes she gets all ha-mazan on me.
To all the women she saved and trained for battle, Otrera was definitely a hero. She gave them hope. She gave them control over their own lives.
Okay, so if the sky was killed, why do I look up and still see the sky?
When in doubt,” Calypso said, “Tater Tots.
My dad gave me a present once,” Nico said. “It was a zombie.” Reyna stared at him. “What?
Don’t try to shut out the feelings. You won’t be able to. Just let them wash over you and drain out again.
Grover was almost as good as Piper McLean at procuring luxury vehicles.
Even when I was a regular mortal student, I hated going first. The teacher always promised to go easier on the first volunteer or give extra credit. No thanks. It wasn’t worth the extra anxiety.
Hearthstone bowed his head in gratitude. He stepped away from the dais, cradling his new pouch o’ power like it was a swaddled baby.
Annabeth chided him for pouring on too much syrup. “You’re drowning them!” She complained. “Hey, I’m a Poseidon kid,” he said. “I can’t drown. And neither can my pancakes.
His brother Blerg had a red ball with Kurt Cobain’s face on it. Blerg kept looking back and forth between me and the ball like he was trying to imagine me without the choppy haircut.
Usually I give demigods something simple like a shopping trip, singing a funny song, that sort of thing. After all those labors I had to complete for my evil cousin Eurystheus, well... I don’t want to be that guy, you know?
Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same,” Dad said. “Fairness means everyone gets what they need. And the only way to get what you need is to make it happen yourself. Do you understand?
Luckily, I had lots of room to cry in privacy, since I was stuck in the backseat.
You mean your initials are RA-RA?
With his chubby face and his grumpy expression, he looked like a Buddha who’d achieved enlightenment and wasn’t thrilled about it.