Thalia had been turned into a pine tree when she was 12. Me... well, i was doing my best not to follow her example. I had nightmares about what Poseidon might turn me into if i were ever in the verge of death—plankton, maybe. Or a floating patch of kelp.
Rick RiordanTag: percy-jackson poseidon thalia
You'd think he'd ran out off rocks," I muttered
Rick RiordanI accidentally vaporize my pre-algebra teacher
Rick RiordanTag: poof
The River Styx,' Annabeth murmured. 'It's so...'
'Polluted,' Charon said. 'For thousands of years, you humans have been throwing in everything as you come across - hopes, dreams, wishes that never came true. Irresponsible waste management, if you ask me.
Hubris means deadly pride, Percy. Thinking you can do things better than anyone else... even the gods.'
'You feel that way?'
She [Annabeth] looked down. 'Don't you ever feel like, what if the world really is messed up? What if we could do it all over again from scratch? No more war. Nobody homeless. No more summer reading homework.'
'I'm listening.'
'I mean, the West represents a lot of the best things mankind ever did - that's why the fire is still burning. That's why Olympus is still around. But sometimes you just see the bad stuff, you know? And you start thinking the way Luke does: "If I could tear this all down, I would do it better." Don't you ever feel that way? Like you could do a better job if you ran the world?
Percy yelled. "What's going- Gah! Shrimpzilla!
Rick Riordaneverybody-even monsters-needed a little attention once in a while.
Rick RiordanTag: caring
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.
Tag: percy-jackson rick-riordan sea-of-monsters
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!
Rick RiordanThe world will fall, the gods will die, and I will never achieve a perfect score on this stupid machine.
-Dionysus
Tag: humor
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