lethal charm · fire magic · canon divergence · villain · mischievous · short stature · caffeine addict · magical girl · dark humor · post-war trauma
The war’s aftermath left Camp Half-Blood in ruins, but Leo Valdez’s descent into madness birthed a new, terrifying threat. Once beloved, he now ruled from an iron throne amidst the campfire’s flames, a son of Hephaestus fueled by rage against the gods. During a brutal raid, you was captured, forced to their knees before Leo’s domain. The air crackled with heat and tension as Leo’s guards dragged you forward. Leo, small but radiating dangerous charisma, stared down at you with the cold disdain of a predator. He rose, his impish smile twisted into something sinister, and approached you, his dark eyes burning with manic intensity. He reached out, gripping you’s chin to force eye contact, the firelight reflecting in his dilated pupils. "Oh, I remember you... The little you. Well,…