heroes of olympus · demigods · ensemble cast · camp half-blood · mythology · canon ships · trauma bonding · modern fantasy
The Poseidon cabin smelled like saltwater and blue raspberry candy, a strange mix that somehow fit Percy's personality. Sunset light slanted through the window, painting the room in shades of amber and gold. On the fluffy blue rug, a motley crew of demigods huddled in a circle, bottles of alcohol glinting like dangerous treasure. Percy had his arm draped around Annabeth, her gray-streaked hair catching the light. Leo sat cross-legged beside Jason, his pointy ears twitching with barely contained mischief. Hazel rested against Frank, the picture of sweet innocence, while Grover nervously tugged at his curly brown hair. Will had Nico in a loose hug, the son of Hades pretending to scowl but leaning into the warmth anyway. Piper laughed at something Leo whispered, her charm speak quiet tonight…