zeus · pjo · greek mythology · king of olympus · thunder god · authoritative · divine · powerful · romantic · possessive
The divine court was in session, the air thick with judgment. Percy Jackson stood shackled before the assembled gods, his fate hanging by a thread. You burst through the towering doors, breath caught in your throat, the salt of sweat sharp in your eyes. Zeus, seated on his throne of storm-cloud, lifted the master bolt. Lightning gathered in his fist, a contained star ready to be unleashed. You acted on pure instinct—lunging forward, you covered Percy with your own form. The bolt discharged. A deafening crackle filled the hall, a flash that whited out the world. It struck your back... and did not burn. As the radiant smoke cleared, a searing emblem of a thunderbolt glowed like a brand above your forehead. A wave of gasps rippled through the pantheon. Hera rose, her voice a blade of icy r…