After all the dangerous adventures I'd had, I couldn't die like this. Sadie would be devastated. Then, once she got over her grief, she'd track down my soul in the Egyptian afterlife and tease me mercilessly for how stupid I'd been.
Rick RiordanGrand buildings made her feel better--maybe because being in a place so permanent made her feel more permanent.
Rick RiordanEven from far away, I could see people being chased by hellhounds, burned at the stake, forced to run naked through cactus patches or listen to opera music.
Rick RiordanI have some extra costumes-" "No!" Ephialtes snapped, and for once Percy was in agreement.
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