Coach Hedge grunted like he was pleased to have an excuse. He unclipped the megaphone from his belt and continued giving directions, but his voice came out like Darth Vader's. The kids cracked up. The coach tried again, but this time the megaphone blared: "The cow says moo!

Eternity with Artemis?" He heaved a big sigh. Thalia rolled her eyes. "You satyrs. You're all in love with Artemis. Don't you get that she'll never love you back?" "But she's so…into nature," Grover swooned. "You're nuts," said Thalia. "Nuts and berries," Grover said dreamily. "Yeah.

The metal blade hit her shoulder and passed cleanthrough her body as if she were made of water. HISSS!

"Boys," Annabeth interrupted, "I'm sure you both would've been wonderful at killing each other. But right now you need some rest."

Evil is easy to fight. Lack of wisdom...that is very hard indeed.

I am never, ever, going to make things easy for you, Seaweed Brain. Get used to it.

"He mentioned it!" one of the ghosts whimpered.