I heard a rustling in the bushes. If you arent on their side, why did you destroy our armies? Luke asked angrily. When I tried to attack her again, she pinned my arms and got on top of me. I scowled at him. I stood there in awe of my surroundings, unsure what to do. Zo said. The rest of my belongings were still at Thalia's. There was another voice, too, sometimes- less emotional, less patient, equally charismatic, equally able to instill terror. He had a scar on his nose, and what appeared to be faint burn marks on his wrists. I grabbed Thalia by the coat and pulled her back as we heard a loud boom. Damn. He's always been the one who cared the most about me. Almost three weeks straight of walking blindly through the maze, I don't see how you could be sure of anything. What does that mean for us? Five years after his sudden disappearance the boy Apollo adored has become an enchanting prince, unaware of his own beauty. Percy Jackson knew the risks, and followed us anyway. I kept coming back to fear. The gods had enough on there plate with a upcoming war, never mind the fact there. I half expected to just stop existing, like the legends say about people caught in Erebus, or if not that to end up on the familiar shores of the Styx. Zeus spoke out before the two gods could start trading blows. How will Percy find himself on the Team? I was so tired. Percy was the one with the best relationship with his godly parent, but then again, if anyone deserved it, it was Percy. A daughter of Hades. H-How-, Hey, hey H-man, its okay! You decided to share some secrets with your old friends, and you got my brother abducted! I screamed, walking forward. Before I could process what was happening, empousai daimons and dracanae snake women were flooding into the house. Y-You died! 9. "What course of action are you suggesting be taken?" I thought for a moment. I couldn't do that to-", "I know." I want to help. We don't know what it is, but it's like they've got a new secret weapon up their sleeve. I'm not like the gods. Recounting my memories of right before Id blacked out had made the rest a bit clearer. His voice sounded hoarse from disuse. Is she is she here? I mentally kicked myself for stuttering. If I hadn't already snubbed Artemis. I tuned them out. "What if you need back up? 3) Percy - all the reasons mentioned above. I left him here six months ago. If it weren't for you we wouldn't know how to counteract your umbrakinetic teleportation, and she might have been able to slip away from us when she comes looking for you. You just told that to Luke to- to psyche him out or something. Begone." ", I grimaced, and opened my mouth to speak a few times before answering, "That old friend of yours. "You've heard of the Ophiotaurus?" "No, I love it!" She turned pink. I told you to get out-. Thalia put her hand on Phoebe's shoulder. Conversation, Part Two (Apollo and the Muses) - "You'll come around," she said, and her voice sounded farther away than it had before. Did I feel safe with my father? Artemis said, "I am also surprised as well plus I have also a hard time to interact with people." She was joined by about a dozen other half-bloods, most about sixteen, as well as Chiron. Most people in the room murmured their assent, and so Hestia got up, and led all the half bloods and the other guests to the south wing of Olympus, which was usually where visitors stayed. ", She nodded, then started to turn away. I said, "You seems know everything who are you. Just some empty lot outside of Los Angeles. "I know for a fact I'm not the one being tricked, Thalia. ", I looked weakly up at Luke. ", "'Excellent'? (Percy Jackson Therapy Fic-), Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings, Everyone is a little bit in love with Percy, Nico di Angelo & Percy Jackson Friendship, Book 5: The Blood of Olympus (Heroes of Olympus), Annabeth Chase Needs a Hug (Percy Jackson), Poseidon (Percy Jackson) is a Good Parent, as he should be though let's be real she's a literal baby, Percy Jackson and Nico di Angelo are brothers, Apollo (Percy Jackson)/Original Female Character(s), Lee Fletcher/Original Female Character(s), Percy Jackson & Original Female Character(s), Original Demigod Character(s) (Percy Jackson), 'Tis A Fearful Thing To Love What Death Can Touch, Rick Riordan Demigod Universe | Riordanverse, Castles In Your Bones, Coronets In Your Heart, (Past Relationship) Annabeth Chase/ Percy Jackson, Alternate Universe - No Gods (Percy Jackson), Alternate Universe - No Demigods (Percy Jackson), Percy's Series of Unfortunate Cursed Events, Cassandra (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Aphrodite (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Alternate Universe - Percy Jackson Fusion, Perseus Poseidian Jackson, The Blood Of The Seas, References to Ancient Greek Religion & Lore, Bianca Di Angelo Doesnt Join The Hunters, He Is From His Perspective Doing The Right Thing, Really It's Just The Overwhelming Feeling Of Hopelessness, Mental Health Having An Effect On Physical Health, Elijah wants to kill everyone and then sleep, Daggers were never taken by Klaus so no one knows about them, Post-Gaea & The Second Giant War (Percy Jackson), Biblical Scripture References (Abrahamic Religions), brothership bracelets (don't take it off), Book 1: The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson), Alternate Universe - No Titans (Percy Jackson), nothing in this world i wouldnt do (for you), Most of the usual characters will probably show up at some point, The Sally/Styx tag is really more platonic because I like Paul, Sally gets to have a qpr with a goddess because I said so, Annabeth Chase is a Good Friend (Percy Jackson), a little bit crack just cause the premise, Poison Place | Of The Waynes and Demigods, multiple platonic relationships Ill list later, most main characters here are traumatized in some way tbh, except the comfort is basically a slap on the back of the head from Annabeth, she's the only reason Percy is still alive, The batfamily is held together by Dicks watered down glue at this point, but I refuse to acknowledge the comics where Bruce hits his kids, Not to the story she is literally just a villain(occupation), Author is mlm and does not understand straight couples, There Is Very Little Left Of Me (And It's Never Coming Back), Its not as prominent compared to my other fics, but just so you know percy is genderfluid still. I stepped out of the chariot. Id like to see you try it.. "Do you remember when you saved us from that Manticore at Westover?" Come with us, now.". When people find out you'll both be in big danger. And I think you did too.". Like, in the 4th book of the classics we learn Percy can pretty much call water from anywhere because the "sea is inside him" (I understood it like that). My name is He too, seemed to be unable to speak out. Luke did. Then another one. The Avengers had crossed paths with a group of frightening monsters. Are our goals really different? That is what I choose.. "Someone is here. is it forever changing, forever in flux, forever to be unknown?). Um." I have to get her back." 8. ", "I'm sure that wasn't your fault," she said. It was pity. Artemis looked at me soberly. "You know how to end all this. I felt sick. She looked at me. And I don't think either of us are going to be able to rescue them without each other. After so much had happened in such a short amount of time, no one was in the mood to talk. You couldnt see that all the grass in the valley was dead, or that most of the buildings had crumbled or been displaced by what looked like a freak earthquake. She tried to speak again. Percy Jackson had been left, alone, in Tartarus. "Oh my gods, you're totally right!" She gasped. I knew Luke had tasked the girl specifically with finding me. She clapped her hands together. The titan traitor. What I was really paying attention to was Lady Artemis fighting. Could you give us a moment alone?". Forget about Olympus, I thought, seething with cold rage. I had a sizable gash down my right arm- my fighting arm, the girl I was noted with annoyance. "Do not move or it will be your last." It is decided. ", "I- I'm sorry." Perhaps it becomes a bit of an issue when he gets shot in front of Red Hood and carried to a hospital. I watched Luke Castellan kneeling at the foot of his large, golden coffin, dressed in some sort of cape or robes I couldn't make out in this light. Maybe they were. Or maybe I was about to. I really just wanted to read a ToA reading the books fic, so here it is! tip: arthur merlin words>1000 sort:hits, 1. Almost like hes Apollos eyes widened. ", "Of course." Or family? "We'll be more powerful than the gods. I brought the shadows around me alive and punched them through the ceiling, and the next ceiling, until I had a clear look at the sky. "You know what, Mom? Luke had already accepted he was a failure and a lost cause, only hoping that he can help the demigods by using the Titans to take down Olympus. I cursed as I woke up and quickly realized I was not on the forest floor. He will be joining us from now on!". I said, "That's impossible she swore to stay maiden to the hunt." I'll just go somewhere they won't expect.". I gulped nervously. The bronze plate shifted to a series of images - a guy with blonde hair and grey eyes at a meeting, other campers referring to him as the head of the Athena cabin. As if I wasn't there. I leaned my head back against the wall and closed my eyes as I felt the darkness pooling around me. Of course., She looked skeptically at me. I started walking again. You afraid Ill figure out some titan secrets if I listen too closely? I spat. No matter. Its you. Grovers hands started patting him down and Percy squirmed in pain and annoyance. We want her alive!" ", I sighed. ", Luke grimaced. My instincts urged me to slip away, to back out. Things started to go wrong about as soon as you'd expect. Oh well, nothing can go wrong. We're your family. He died to save us, he died a hero's death. His trust in his best friend was shattered. I crossed my arms too, and looked away. "Welcome to Othrys, my old friend. ", "You may report back to the Andromeda until further direction is received, Kelli. Id come up in the shadow of an enormous black gate, which stood in the shadow of an even larger black structure. I know I've hurt you in the past, I know I've lied to you, and I'm so sorry. I let out a long, slow breath and closed my eyes again, praying silently for dreamless sleep. The two newcomers who have just appeared are from a year ahead. "I wasn't born to be soft and quiet. I was looking through someone else's eyes." ", Athena sighed with grace. Thalia said and I made turn to her, "Thalia I mean no disrespect by why do you want to know where he is?" "I've told you Luke isn't my friend anymore. ", Luke took a long, slow breath, in and out. You forgot about me. Hesitantly, she let go of my arms. 13. "What does a cloud cast?". It would be in everyones best interests if we were to start reading these books tomorrow, yes?. Please, all of you, enjoy your next three years of living!, Because thats all youre going to get!. "Good luck, you two," said a Hunter named Phoebe who'd driven us most of the way there. I'd had it with me ever since Nico and I were dropped off at Westover, and I was glad I still had it when Artemis and I parted ways last December. ", "Thalia?" Okay calm down just act that nothing has happening or maybe just act like father Ouranos do. There are plenty of more useful demigods here." I didn't really pay attention to our surroundings- some big plain of grass. They put your friend in charge of that specifically. I couldn't ask my father for help this time. This is also the mountain where the titan Atlas holds" her voice caught, her gaze landing on something at the center of the rubble. Even though I'd only met her once, I recognized the figure laboring under the weight of the swirling clouds. ", He wiped away my tears. The Olympians have tried to kill people to stop the prophecy, and the titans could try and capture you and turn you to their side.". I sat up slowly. Luke approached and tried to help me up, but I slapped his hand away, and stood myself. He does seem to have a lot of your own qualities.. Guess word's already gotten around. The first thing that hit me was the seasickness. He's not.. uh. Until a third set joined the effort. He looked into my eyes. The plants won't hold them off forever." I saw a several arrows were several girl in silver-hooded outfits. My only thought was that I wanted to go somewhere safe. Thunder rang out from the sky above us, through the ceiling, and though moments before I remembered nothing from before Westover, suddenly I remembered a woman with a warm smile telling Nico and I to go play while she talked to father, touching Hades's arm as they sat on a bench, me chasing Nico around the opening plaza of a hotel to the ire of the staff, and then that same. Now, though, I was lying on what felt like a cot, made with soft but sturdy fabric. I stood up and faced the shadow my dresser cast on the wall. I knew that look. Is that why this was where the shadows took me? Then it started to fade, and along with it went the stinging pain of my skin and the aching soreness of my body. Luke sighed, and walked over to a bronze plate on the wall, and the image of Camp Half-Blood appeared. I sat with Zo in the front, and Thalia sat in the back with Grover, who still hadn't stopped crying. But eventually you're powers will start to surface. I think they truly just don't exist anymore." I blinked. "You- You don't actually think I did that, do you?". She nodded, her expression turning pleased but guarded, like she wasn't sure where he was going with this. A female voice, from behind the door I had my ear pressed against. Youre disoriented, you need to calm down!, I struggled against her grip, but relaxed as I registered her words. I could feel the Primordial Deity of Darkness already grasping at so many souls with no power to get out, monster and demigod alike, could feel him helping me, but even with that I knew, as the ship sunk further, as I could see the clouds growing ever more distant through the ceiling, that I would be out like a light by the time it was sunk. There was a large table in the center, covered in maps and assorted weapons, with a few demigods dressed similarly to Luke and the girl sitting around it. Not for good. Not that he planned to do anything with the fact he was technically related to the Wayne's, he has enough issues on his own. ", I shook my head and smiled wryly. 6) Hazel. She's hiding her own bit of darkness that is compatible with his own, if only she can tell him before outside circumstances attempt to rip them apart by the seams. I got so emotional, and my powers kind of took over., Thalia frowned. I took a step back as the door began sparking and glowing bright blue. It easily ignited the bad shag carpeting. The uneven clanks and clops stopped suddenly behind him and he risked a glance behind him. It was the day of the winter solstice, and the Olympian council were having their usual drama. "Before you judge us out of hand, think. As if my brother didn't matter. Well, erm, yes. ", I rolled my eyes. Why had we gone anywhere near the desert? Demeter and Hades were once again arguing over Persephone, and Persephone, seated next to her mother, looked ready to pull out popcorn and watch. Luke pointed to the beach far below. It's making the trip around to the Panama Canal right now, it's off the west coast of Mexico.". Thalia said, "Oh she still and she never did I was once her sword, then I was taken away Heracles and then the great hero who saved the Olympus twice. They were probably keeping him close. I asked as soon as she was in hearing distance. "I promise I'm not going anywhere. I didnt care that much. An amalgamation and legacy of two ancient bloodlines of the sea. "You're gonna be so hot when you're older!" She sighed happily, daydreaming. Reyna continued, "And what's even more worse the demigod in Camp Olympus is getting wilder no one can calm them down." I thought of Zo's final words to me, that I would do great things. I name you a Kinslayer, a murderer of your own father, I name you a Kingslayer and know that my fate will be yours.. "You're sure you don't want us to go in with you," Phoebe said, more of a grim statement of fact than a question. The top book was a deep blue color, with the number 1 embellished on the front in the color of fiery molten gold, but with no title. There's a necklace that Percy refuses to take off. Mortal scientists still marvel at it. Right, Percy thought, the weird cult kids. 4) Frank - he knows a lot of war tactics. It was summer, so the scenery was more like it had been in Luke's plate than the last time I was there in person. Even if she did bring the only news I was probably gonna get about my brother. I recognized a couple of the girls busying around what seemed to be the medical tent, from my brief weeks as a Hunter. Life goes on for them without you, as if you never existed.". I collapsed back onto the pillow and tried to make out the details of my dream. We would have had to wait for sunset anyway. I wanted to say her name was Anna. "I failed," she took a shaky breath, but no tears fell from her eyes. and suddenly Artemis was beside me. A few weeks ago, Percy Jackson found out about his uncle. My patron sounded so exhausted, if I hadn't know she was immortal I would think the literal weight of the world was killing her. Zo knelt beside Lady Artemis, tears streaming down her cheeks, and tugged aimlessly at the chains. If only he could have done the same for your mother. I tucked Nico behind me and turned to face the voice. The daughter of the most hated god in the pantheon is gonna pull out a win for Olympus.". "I can protect you from more enemies than one as long as you remain in my realm. However, Percy's friends get worried when he starts freaking out because of a statue in the gallery. I could have shadow traveled us all the way, but I preferred to save my energy for when we were in the action. How did this even happen. I asked. Third Ouranos blessed me some of his powers. "I'll show you why.". Thalia said casually. We have to get him into camp., Another set of hands joined him and with the extra support he made it into the valley, spotting lights on in a farmhouse in the distance. And I wasnt trying to take it that far. and I notice as well that everyone at the camp staring at me. I was looking at the Hunter with skepticism at this point, but still allowed her to lead me farther back, to the largest tent of them all. Not really a lie. And you would do well to not question your commanding officer, if you want to stay out of Tartarus.". That the month he thought that he had been there for was actually two and a half years. It was the boy in the Led Zeppelin T-shirt who spoke. It launches him on Zeus's radar and before Lucas knows it, Percy is sent on a quest. When asked to pay, I dug around in my pocket and pulled out a green credit card with a lotus flower insignia. People got hurt, and you nearly killed yourself!. asked the man who I'd heard the blond boy call the General. Then he meets the daughter of Poseidon, the girl who is supposed to be his enemy, and everything changes. But the run-down old house I'd been living in for the past half a year was now nothing but charred ruin. Yes, I do. I said. "You can't-" my voice broke. "He's taken care of me. Not boiled on the molten skin of Tartarus, no, that wasn't our gateway. You've been sitting here for almost an hour. Stranded in time, with no way back home, Harry had to learn how to cope with his life while living in the 50s. Their looks turned nastier, so I took that as a yes. "We don't have much of a choice in the matter right now, do we?" A small part of Percy registered that he wasnt getting rained on anymore even though he could still hear the storm raging in the distance. My back hit the wall. He's not dead, he can't be!". Except I wasn't me. I looked up saw a holographic image of a wreath of bones, wrapped in a pitch black aura. In the moments Luke and Annabeth ducked and covered from the sparks I leaned into Thalia's side and whispered, "Can you summon clouds? I said. Zo turned away from Artemis for a moment to look at me. Cant we discuss all this tomorrow? Cover made by @superheroesdoread. "Bianca di Angelo, I can sense your soul has returned.". I can't lose you too, please don't listen to him! Bianca, thats- Thalia paused. What we found behind the dense wall of clouds were ruins. I left the store and started walking down the sidewalk. Wait until she is comfortable here; until she is truly loyal. Im not going to just sit around in my room all day and cry," the girl interrupted Luke. "You're going to be okay. I lowered my head and sobbed. In which Percy Jackson, hopefully, manages to win a war, flip off Annabeth Chase, and take a much-needed nap.