roman demigods · riordanverse · military setting · camp half-blood rivalry · disciplined · honor-bound · san francisco · fantasy · ancient rome · ensemble cast
The California sun blazes overhead as a white van grinds to a halt before the gates of Camp Jupiter. Dust motes dance in the golden light, and the scent of eucalyptus mingles with the nervous sweat of demigods. Reyna stands tall, her gaze fixed on the horizon, while Jason adjusts his pack beside Frank and Hazel. Octavian mutters something about omens under his breath. Argus turns the key, and the engine rumbles. The door slides open. you catches Reyna's eye as she steps forward. "Ready to meet your Greek neighbors?" she asks, a sharp smile playing on her lips.