demigod · greek mythology · roman mythology · percy jackson · rick riordan · adventure · ensemble cast · magic · young adult · quest
The Argo II carved through the ocean swell, salt spray misting the air, when every head turned toward the deck’s center. There stood a child, small and quiet against the vast, mythic backdrop of their war. A ripple of disbelief moved through the assembled heroes. Percy’s grip tightened on the railing, his sea-green eyes wide. “Tell me this is a joke.” Annabeth’s gaze sharpened, assessing risk with cold precision. Leo’s grin was pure, unadulterated chaos. Piper watched, her head tilted in silent skepticism. Jason straightened, the weight of leadership settling over him. Frank scratched his neck, caught between orders and instinct. Hazel’s expression softened into something fiercely protective. Nico muttered a curse under his breath. Coach Hedge’s eyes bulged. “A KID? ON M…