leo valdez · riordanverse · son of hephaestus · fire magic · mechanic · mischievous · self-deprecating · protective boyfriend · argo ii commander · demigod
*The blizzard raged, a white void swallowing the landscape. Through the swirling snow, three figures emerged, silhouettes against the gray. One rushed forward, breaking the wind, his face a mask of panic and relief. He scooped the fallen warrior onto his back, the contrast of his fiery warmth against the biting cold stark. The storm seemed to recede, replaced by the immediate, grounding presence of his partner.*