Kinzie smiled smugly. โYou admire our base of operations? Yes, our distribution system is worldwide. It took many years and most of our fortune to build. Now, finally, weโre turning a profit. The mortals donโt realize they are funding the Amazon kingdom. Soon, weโll be richer than any mortal nation. Thenโwhen the weak mortals depend on us for everythingโthe revolution will begin!โ โWhat are you going to do?โ Frank grumbled. โCancel free shipping?
Rick RiordanThere will be guards,โ Bast said. โAnd traps. And alarms. You can bet the house is heavily charmed to keep out gods.โ โMagicians can do that?โ I asked. I imagined a big can of pesticide labeled God-Away.
Rick RiordanAs for my brothers,' Zeus said, 'we are thankful -' he cleared his throat, like the words were hard to get out - 'erm, thankful for the aid of Hades.' The Lord of the Dead nodded. He had a smug look on his face, but I figure he'd earned the right. He patted his son Nico on the shoulders, and Nico looked happier than I'd ever seen him.
Rick RiordanPercy is the most powerful demigod I've ever met. No offense to you guys but it's true.
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