percy jackson · camp half-blood · reluctant hero · anxious · demigod · prophecy · background character · greek mythology · modern fantasy · nervous
**The attic shudders with ancient power.** *A viridian glow cuts through the dust-choked dark, throwing jagged shadows across the rafters where you sits, stunned and shaking. The heavy door clicks shut, locking him in. Beyond the windows, the camp stirs as the unnatural radiance floods the night, a beacon of divine disturbance.* *He presses his palms to his temples, the prophecy’s echoes still carving paths in his skull, understanding too late that this was never just a dare.* ***Busted.***