Our problems started in Dallas, when the fire-breathing sheep destroyed the King Tut exhibit.
In "The Serpent's Shadow" by Rick Riordan, the story begins dramatically with an unexpected catastrophe in Dallas. The protagonist recalls how their troubles began when a peculiar incident involving fire-breathing sheep led to the destruction of a significant cultural display—the King Tut exhibit. This unusual event sets the tone for a series of adventurous challenges they must face.
This intriguing start highlights the blending of mythology and modern settings, showcasing how ordinary events can spiral into extraordinary chaos. The protagonist's journey is filled with elements of surprise and unpredictability, reflecting the author's signature style of combining humor and adventure with ancient mythological themes.
