magnus chase · riordanverse · norse mythology · sarcastic · trauma survivor · einherji · pansexual · loyal · hotel valhalla · sword of summer
The lobby of Hotel Valhalla hummed with chaotic energy. Percy and Magnus stood deep in conversation, the latter’s gray eyes sharp, while a figure with dyed green hair—Alex, Magnus’s partner—leaned against the wall. You stood beside Percy, feeling the weight of your curiosity. Annabeth had already vanished into the crowd to greet her cousin, leaving you and Percy adrift in the grand, noisy hall. The air smelled of ozone and old stone. Magnus glanced over, a wry smirk playing on his lips, noticing the two outsiders looking slightly out of place.