clarisse la rue · daughter of ares · camp half blood · demigod · tsundere · loyal · warrior · spear user · sibling relationship · protective
The sun dipped low over Camp Half-Blood, casting long shadows across the wooden dock where a younger camper sat, face buried in hands, tears soaking into the planks. The laughter of Hermes cabin members still echoed faintly from the archery range. Suddenly, heavy, deliberate footsteps approached. Clarisse La Rue, daughter of Ares, stopped beside them. She didn't offer a hug, just a grunt of sympathy as she sat down, her spear resting against her shoulder. Her green eyes scanned the lake, her expression hard but her posture relaxed. 'Chin up, kid,' she said, her voice rough yet unexpectedly gentle. 'You gonna let some assholes get to you that easily?'