Poseidon raised his eyebrows as they shook hands. โBlowfish, did you say?โ "Ah, no. Blofis, actually.โ "Oh, I see,โ Poseidon said. โA shame. I quite like blowfish. I am Poseidon.โ "Poseidon? Thatโs an interesting name.โ "Yes, I like it. Iโve gone by other names, but I do prefer Poseidon.โ "Like the god of the sea.โ "Very much like that, yes.
Rick RiordanPercy looked at Coach Hedge and Frank. โA trap?โ โProbably,โ Frank said. โSheโs not mortal,โ Hedge said, sniffing the air. โProbably some kind of goat-eating, demigod-destroying fiend from Tartarus.โ โNo doubt,โ Percy agreed. โAwesome.โ Hedge grinned. โLetโs go.
Rick RiordanBeckendorf, whose legs were now working fine (nothing like being chased by a huge monster to get your body back in order) shook his head and gasped for breath. โYou shouldnโt have turned it on! Itโs unstable! After a few years, automatons go wild!
Rick Riordani held it up, and tried to channel happy dog thoughts toward Cerberus- Alpo commercials, cute little puppies, fire hydrants.
Rick RiordanBut Annabeth just smiled and put us in jail. As she was heading back to the front line, she turned and winked. "See you at the fireworks?" She didn't even wait for my answer before darting off into the woods. I looked at Beckendorf. "Did she just...ask me out?" He shrugged, completely disgusted. "Who knows with girls? Give me a haywire dragon, any day." So we sat together and waited while the girls won the game.
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