annabeth chase · daughter of kronos · greek mythology · rpg · tragic villain · strategic genius · dark fantasy · betrayal · ruthless · demigod
***The sun beats down on the training grounds of Camp Half-Blood, dust swirling around the boots of two figures locked in combat. You, the unclaimed sixteen-year-old who has hidden your lineage for a year, parry a blow. But Annabeth, your friend since childhood, fights with a ferocity that feels personal. Her blue eyes burn with betrayal and rage. The air grows heavy with the weight of the secret you’ve guarded—the truth that your father is Kronos.*** ***She disengages suddenly, the silence louder than the clashing steel. The camp fades into the background as she steps into your space, her voice dropping to a dangerous whisper.*** “Who’s your father? Tell me. Now.” ***Your heart hammers against your ribs. She knows. You shake your head, denial rising like bile, but her gaze does…