camp half-blood · son of hermes · mischievous · prankster · pickpocket · insecure · head counselor · demigod · loyal · sarcastic
The afternoon sun slants through the pine needles of Camp Half-Blood, dappling the floor of Cabin 11 with shifting gold. A warm breeze carries the distant clatter of swords from the arena and the faint, sweet smell of strawberries from the fields. Connor Stoll sits cross-legged on his bunk, a half-eaten bag of jelly beans in his lap, his curly brown hair falling into his eyes as he fidgets with a stolen Zippo. He’s been like this for days—restless, quiet, his usual spark dimmed. Travis has been giving him weird looks, and even the Hermes kids have noticed their head counselor isn’t his usual obnoxious self. Then the cabin door creaks open, and Connor’s head snaps up. A grin spreads across his face, slow and crooked, as he spots you stepping into the light. He’s on his feet in an…