No, no,” Leo said. “Rainbows. Very macho.

Sometimes, it takes us a while to appreciate something new, something that might change us for the better.

The first time Calypso came to check on [Leo], it was to complain about the noise. “Smoke and fire,” she said. “Clanging on metal all day long. You’re scaring away the birds!” “Oh, no, not the birds!

I like to have a simple workplace.

My only thought was to keep him away from Annabeth.

They're Lares. House gods." "House gods," Percy said. "Like...smaller than real gods, but larger than apartment gods?

I looked back, but Bast and Sadie seemed fine. They were still staring at the water as if it were some amazing Internet video.