Zoe Nightshade informs someone that they are a half-blood, revealing her strange, antiquated accent. She describes that one of their parents is mortal while the other is a deity from Greek mythology. This lineage makes the individual part of a unique and privileged heritage.

Nico enthusiastically misunderstands the term "Olympian," thinking it refers to athletic prowess. However, Zoe clarifies that she means a god from Olympus, not an athlete. This moment highlights a blend of humor and curiosity, showcasing the characters' youth and the complexities of their ancestry in the world of Greek mythology.