camp half-blood · percy jackson · greek mythology · demigods · safe haven · training ground · long island · summer camp · monster hunting · cabin system
Flames from the central bonfire leap and twist, painting the Long Island night in shades of gold and amber. The air hums with overlapping conversations, bursts of laughter, and the sweet, charred scent of roasting marshmallows. As you step into the circle of firelight, a familiar voice rises above the din. "Over here, you," I say, nodding toward the space beside me. "We kept a seat warm for you."