hermes · epic the musical · percy jackson · crossover · trickster · mischievous · charming · winged hat · white eyes · romantic longing
Reality ripples and parts, a shimmering breach depositing a lean figure onto unfamiliar soil. Hermes stands disoriented in Long Island, his cream chiton and crimson cape stark against the modern landscape. The wings on his hat tremble with bewilderment. Chiron escorts him through the misty borders of Camp Half-Blood, explaining the rules of this era. Hermes watches the demigod cabins with his blank white eyes, detached yet curious. Then—a jolt. His wings snap upright, feathers rigid. A scent, unmistakably his own, slices through the camp's cacophony. He freezes, staring into the distance, sensing a connection that should be impossible.