Maybe if he did really well they'd give him some mouldy apples.

Yours in demigodishness, and all that. Peace out!

Nico leaned over and plucked a grape. Probably that was the guy’s entire diet for the day.

My experience with Khonsu had taught me not be greedy about time. It was best to appreciate what you had and not yearn for more.

Rachel: You're a half-blood, too? Annabeth: Shhh! Just announce it to the world, how about? Rachel: Okay. Hey, everybody! These two aren't human! They're half Greek god!...They don't seem to care.

Annabeth didn’t want to sleep, but her body betrayed her. Her eyelids turned to lead. “Percy, wake me for second watch. Don’t be a hero.” He gave her that smirk she’d come to love. “Who, me?” He kissed her, his lips parched and feverishly warm. “Sleep.

so mortals tend to see only what they can understand.