Poseidon,' said Chiron. 'Earthshaker, Stormbringer, Father of Horses. Hail, Perseus Jackson, Son of the Sea God.
Poseidon raised his eyebrows as they shook hands. Blowfish, did you say?Ah, no. Blofis, actually.Oh, I see, Poseidon said. A shame. I quite like blowfish. I am Poseidon.Poseidon? That’s an interesting...
Plus, humor is a good way to hide the pain. - Leo
Personally, I could do without prophecies or quests for awhile.
Percy: Hey, why do pegasi gallop as they fly, anyway?Blackjack: Why do humans swing their arms as they walk? I dunno, boss. It just feels right.
Percy hated tests. Since he'd lost his memory, his whole life was one big fill-in-the-blank. He was _____, from _____. He felt like _____, and if the monsters caught him, he'd be _____.
Percy Jackson, Hermes said, because you have taken on the curse of Achilles, I must spare you. You are in the hands of the Fates now. But you will never speak to me like that again. You have no idea h...
Our desires reveal us. They show us for who we really are.
Our baboon was going completely sky goddess - which is to say, nuts.
Once I saw Desjardins’ house, I hated him even more. It was a huge mansion on the other side of the Tuileries, on the rue des Pyramids.Pyramids Road? Sadie said. Obvious, much?Maybe he couldn’t find a...
Oh, god, I said. Sorry, sorry. Do I die now?--Sadie to Zia
Number eight, the silver one, belongs to Artemis. She vowed to be a maiden forever. So of course, no kids. The cabin is, you know, honorary. If she didn't have one, she'd be mad.
Now...well, after what happened in Tartarus, it seemed like Percy had graduated to a totally different level of butt-kickery.
Now-what’s our game plan? Coach Hedge belched. He’d already had three espressos and a plate of doughnuts, along with two napkins and another flower from the vase on the table. He would’ve eaten the si...
No one can hate you more than someone who used to love you.
Nico clenched his sword. Sharing his secret crush hadn’t been the worst of it. Eventually he might have done that, in his own time, in his own way. But being forced to talk about Percy, being bullied...
My father, Zeus, did not love me. The demigods at Camp Half-Blood did not love me. Python and the Beast and his comrades at Triumvirate Holdings did not love me. It was almost enough to make me questi...
Most helmsmen would’ve been satisfied with a pilot’s wheel or a tiller. Leo had also installed a keyboard, monitor, aviation controls from a Learjet, a dubstep soundboard, and motion-control sensors f...
Magnus, could you glow a little closer, please? - Sam
Life is only precious because it ends, kid.