Thankfully,two old friends stood next to the throne. Horus wore full battle armor and a khopesh sword at his side.is kohl-lined eyes-one gold, one silver-were as piercing as ever. At his side stood...
Sam again demonstrated her affection for me by not clubbing my brains out. We were having a friendship fest here at the Thinking Cup.
Oh, yeah?" Leo growled. "Well, maybe you got the smoke, buddy, but I've got the fire.
Now, I figured that the built-up gas in most boys' locker rooms was enough to cause an explosion, so I wasn't surprised when the flaming dodgeball ignited a huge WHOOOOOOOM!
Surfing? he asked. She laughed, and the sound sent a shock wave through the water. The wailing faded to background noise. Annabeth wondered if anyone had ever laughed in Tartarus before-just a pure,...
Yeah. He took one last look at the cityscape of Rome, turning bloodred in the sunset. Festus, raise the sails. We've got some friends to save.
Knowledge isn't always good for you.
You are one freaking awesome baboon.
Texting, even browsing the Internet - all these things can attract monsters.
Fair... You'd be amazed how often I hear that word, Frank Zhang,and how meaningless it is. Is it fair your life will burn so short and bright? Was it fair when I guided your mother to the Underworld?...
I plucked a ruby off the nearest plant and threw it at Hades.
I was wondering how you got all that out of a single moooooo
You have a humming dodo bird, I said stupidly.
That's because we keep weapons int the attic, silly boy. Do you think this is the first time monsters have attacked our family?Weapons, Frank grumbled. Right. I've never handled weapons...
I had nightmares about what Poseidon might turn me into if I were on the verge of death-plankton maybe.-Percy Jackson
There's my baby!" I cried, quite carried away, "There's my poochiekins!
I want a room decorated with bones! Dan said. Where'd they come from?...
Zoë threw up her hands in exasperation. I hate this language. It changes too often!
We need our goats! I yelled.I waded through the crowd until I reached our chariot. I grabbed Otis's face and pressed my forehead against his.Testing, I whispered. Is this goat on? Thor, can you hear...
Entertain me, heroes of Olympus. Give me a reason to do more.Bacchus to Percy and Jason
Annabeth's hand slipped into mine. Under different circumstances I would've been embarrassed, but here in the dark I was glad to know where she was. It was about the only thing I was sure of.
Most of the time, Alex identified as female, but today he was definitely male. Sometimes I slipped up and used the wrong pronouns for him/ her, so Alex liked to return the favor by teasing me...
Sure, Nico had mixed emotions about the camp. He'd felt rejected there, out of place, unwanted and unloved … but now that it was on the verge of destruction, he realized how much it meant to him....
Frank Zhang: lumbering klutz, child of Mars, part-time pachyderm.
How flattering," I grumbled. "My soul glows.
Thanks for everything.As you wish, the captain said. If axes could frown, I'm sure he would have.Stay sharp, Carter told him.
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Like your zodiac sign? Percy asked. 'I'm a Leo.'No, stupid,' Leo said. I'm a Leo. You're a Percy.
Hey! Grover shouted. - She was fainting! - Grr! Medusa said. "Well, it's not," he corrected, lifting the branch again.
Just don't ask me to deliver any more satyr babies and we'll get along great.
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.
If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...
Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....