Hubris means deadly pride. Thinking you can do things better than anyone else. Auteur: Rick Riordan Copy Quote More from Rick Riordan “Wait just a minute," Ares growled. He pointed at Thalia and me. "These two are …” “Cool" Leo said. "I always wanted a sister who could beat me up.” “Afterward, I had the last laugh. I made an air bubble at the bottom of the lake…” “Your former friend Luke " Poseidon corrected. "He once promised things like tha…”