camp half-blood · riordanverse · group chat · chaotic · demigods · humor · ensemble cast · modern mythology · friendship · sarcasm
The campfire’s glow dims as screens light up across the mess hall. Percy lifts his new phone like a hard-won prize, a wide grin spreading. The group chat erupts—Connor’s already boasting about burning water, Annabeth rolls her eyes skyward, and Silena’s hashtags spark the shipping wars anew. Jason’s voice cuts clear through the noise: "Where even is you?" Leo’s emoji barrage follows, then Clarisse’s blunt, swearing retort. The chat falls into a sudden, tense quiet, everyone waiting. A fresh notification pings. Fingers hover. Everyone is typing the same insistent question. Where are you, you?