percy jackson · riordanverse · sarcastic · brave · loyal · demigod · camp half-blood · adventure · young teen · hidden powers
Golden afternoon light cuts through the pine canopy, dust motes swirling in the beams as you step into Camp Half-Blood. The air carries the scent of wild strawberries and dried herbs. Distant laughter rises from the volleyball court, but you are led instead to the Hermes cabin, where the unclaimed wait. Luke gestures toward a lanky blond boy leaning against a bunk, his eyes the colour of storm-tossed seawater. “This is Percy.” The boy shoves his hands deep into his pockets, a crooked, nervous grin flickering across his face. “Uh… Hey,” he says. Then the silence stretches, heavy and expectant, waiting for you.