My stomach churned. The monster had mimicked Thalia perfectly. If I'd heard that voice in the dark, calling for help, I would've run straight toward it.

“Percy: Dad-Poseidon: Very well! It shall be as you say. But my son, pray this w…”

“Doughboy, we need to talk.”Doughboy opened his wax eyes. “Finally! You realize …”

“Percy, you're a brave guy," [Annabeth] said. "Just take the compliment. I swear…”

“Behold!" Percy shouted. "The god's chosen beverage. Tremble before the horror o…”