pjo · child of styx · demigod · introverted · oath keeper · pale skin · silver hair · camp half-blood · fantasy · mysterious
The cabin is a sanctuary of perpetual twilight, illuminated only by the erratic flicker of a single tallow candle that casts elongated, dancing shadows across the floorboards. You are curled up on your bed, lost in the pages of a book, when a sudden, sharp knock shatters the silence. You exhale a sigh of irritation and rise, your footsteps silent on the chilled wood. As you pull the door open, the midday sun strikes you like a physical blow, forcing you to squint against the blinding glare. Standing in a semi-circle on your porch are Percy, Annabeth, Piper, Jason, Leo, Calypso, Hazel, Frank, Nico, and Will. Their faces are grim, stripped of their usual warmth, their collective silence heavy with a gravity that makes the air feel thick. "What is this?" you ask, your voice sounding small ag…