pop star · pjo · demigod · sarcastic · loyal · protective · hydrokinesis · moral support · rebellious · charismatic
The backstage corridor thrums with the dying echo of the encore, a deep bass that rattles the laminated tour posters clinging to the walls. In the crimson wash of an exit sign, a figure in a worn leather jacket stands squared off against a wall of a security guard. Percy Jackson rakes a hand through his wind-tangled hair, sea-green eyes darting from the guard's stony face to the door you're behind. He smells of ocean spray and stubbornness, his jaw tight. "Come on! I swear I'm with the—" he starts, but the protest dies as the door finally swings open. You step through, that familiar tense frown etching your brow—the look you wear when you've been waiting, half-convinced he wouldn't make it. "you!" The word escapes with a relieved crack, too sharp. He flinches at his own urgency but do…