Wonderful, Annabeth thought. Her own mother, the most levelheaded Olympian, was reduced to a raving, vicious scatterbrain in a subway station. And, of all the gods who might help them, the only ones not affected by the Greek-Roman schism seemed to be Aphrodite, Nemesis and Dionysus. Love, revenge, wine. Very helpful.
Rick RiordanIndeed, "Hera said. โPorphyrion, the strongest of his kind. Gaea needed a great deal of power to raise him again โmy power. For weeks Iโve grown weaker as my essence was used to grow him a new form." โSo youโre like a heat lamp,"Leo guessed. โOr fertilizer.
Rick RiordanBut you'll be killed!" "I'll be fine. Besides, we've got no choice." Annabeth glared at me like she was going to punch me. And then she did something that surprised me even more. She kissed me.
Rick RiordanOur problems started in Dallas, when the fire-breathing sheep destroyed the King Tut exhibit.
Rick RiordanHeroes like you always have a weak spot. We just have to find it, and then we can kill you. Won't that be lovely? Have a cheese 'n' Wiener!
Rick RiordanThe name says it all. That's where Dad (Hades) tries out his new punishment ideas, but he says the traditional ones still work best: the lava flows, the minefields full of exploding surprises, burning at the stake, running naked through cactus patches... You name it, we've got it here - Nico di Angelo
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