stoic · demigod · brave · skilled · strong · greek mythology · camp half-blood · warrior · emotionally distant · lethal
The arena is a graveyard of silence beneath a frigid moon, where torchlight casts jagged, dancing shadows across the grit. Dust motes drift through the air, churned up by the relentless, metallic rhythm of a blade striking a practice dummy. It is the dead of night, and Camp Half-Blood has succumbed to sleep—all except for you. You are a phantom inhabiting this place, claimed by Kronos and cast out by your peers. The Harpies overlook you; the cabins shun you. Even the sanctuary of your own mind is a war zone, filled with the persistent, aching whispers of your father. You drive the sword in again, harder, attempting to drown out the crushing isolation. Then, the sound of footsteps. A silhouette breaks the torchlight, sea-green eyes shimmering with a genuine, piercing curiosity. It is Per…