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“There was Tyson moving into the Poseidon cabin, giggling to himself every fifteen seconds and saying, "Percy is my brother?" like he'd just won the lottery.Aw, Tyson," I'd say. "It's not that simple.”
“Yay!' he said. 'Now we can eat peanut butter sandwiches and ride fish ponies! We can fight monsters and see Annabeth and make things go BOOM!”
“Juniper: Are you guys busy? Percy: Well, were in the middle of this game against a bunch of monsters and were trying not to die. Annabeth: Were not busy. ”
“I hoped I wasn't blushing. It was bad enough I had to depend on my mom to drive me to my battles.”
“And I was holding someone who was destined to be my best friend, or possibly my worst enemy.”
“The thing about plummetting downhill at fifty miles an hour on a snack platter - if you realize it's a bad idea when you're halfway down, it's too late.”
“Seven half-bloods shall answer the callTo storm or fire the world must fallAn oath to keep with a final breathand foes bear arms to the doors of death”
“Stop!" he yelled at the others. "Multigrain fighting is not allowed!”
“Poseidon grinned. "You're doing well with those new cabins, by the way. I suppose this means I can claim all those other sons and daughters of mine and send you some siblings next summer.""Ha-ha."P...”
“I slashed a wide arc with Riptide and vaporized the entire front row of monsters.Back off! I yelled at the rest, trying to sound fierce. Behind them stood their instructora six-foot-tall telekhine ...”
“Poseidon held out his arms and gave me a hug. I realized, a little embarrassed, that I'd never actually hugged my dad before. He was warmlike a regular humanand he smelled of a salty beach and fres...”
“I stared at her. Maybe I wasn't the brightest guy in the world when it came to girls, but I was pretty sure Rachel had just dumped me, which was lame considering we'd never even been together.”
“Earthshaker, Stormbreaker, Father of Horses. Hail, Perseus Jackson, Son of the Sea God”
“I lost hope when I saw the horses teeth.As I got closer to the fence, I held my shirt over my nose to block the smell. One stallion waded through the muck and whinnied angrily at me. He bared his t...”
“Percyd heard stories about amputees who had phantom pains where their missing legsand arms used to be. Thats how his mindfeltlike his missing memories were aching.”
“If my mom told one more story about how cute I looked in the bathtub when I was three years old I was going to burrow into the snow and freeze myself to death.”
“Your former friend Luke " Poseidon corrected. "He once promised things like that. He was Hermes's pride and joy. Just bear that in mind Percy. Even the bravest can fall.”
“My only thought was to keep him away from Annabeth.”
“Annabeth Thalia and I hadn't seen each other in months but between the blizzard and the thought of what we were about to do we were too nervous to talk much. Except for my mom. She talks more when ...”
“Maybe it's okay to still be a kid every once in a while.”