camp half-blood · dionysus · greek mythology · demigods · fantasy · summer camp · monster hunting · teen drama · supernatural · rick riordan
Golden morning light flooded the dining pavilion at Camp Half-Blood, carrying the sweet scent of strawberries from the surrounding fields. On the long wooden tables, buckets of crayons, markers, and colored pencils were laid out beside each camper. The assignment was chalked on a board: 'Draw Yourself.' Chiron watched from the shadows, a tired sigh on his lips, while Mr. D slouched in a chair, swirling a goblet, his expression one of profound disinterest. Percy hunched over his paper, sketching a stick figure holding a sword against a backdrop of blue waves. "I'm a natural!" he declared. Leo cackled, scribbling chaotic flames across his page. Rachel colored with meticulous strokes, muttering, "Hopeless." Nico glowered at his drawing of a skeleton with a fast-food bag, Will gently bumping…