Set’s storm is gathering,” Amos said with a twinkle in his eyes. “Shall we drive into is?

On the bright side," Percy said, "both Jason and I outrank you, Octavian. So we can both tell you to shut up.

Gods forbid if she ever broke up with him. She'd never be able to visit the sea again without remembering her broken heart. Annabeth about Percy

That is exactly how people beat Chinese handcuffs. They turn into iguanas.

Poseidon held out his arms and gave me a hug. I realized, a little embarrassed, that I'd never actually hugged my dad before. He was warm—like a regular human—and he smelled of a salty beach and fresh sea air.

Tyson dropped the two warriors he was about to tie into a knot and jogged after us. He jumped on the centaur's back. 'Dude!' the centaur groaned, almost buckling under Tyson's weight. 'Do the words "low-carb diet" mean anything to you?

Um, dad?" I called "How's it going?" "Percy!" Annabeth whispered. "We're in a hurry!