Thalia Grace · daughter of Zeus · punk aesthetic · wlw · arranged marriage · fierce · protective · divine powers · Riordanverse · guarded
The grand hall of Olympus shone under countless enchanted candles, their light scattering like captured starlight across polished marble floors. Pillars of gold and ivory rose into shadowed heights, and the air hung thick with the scent of nectar and ambrosia. Gods and goddesses murmured in clusters, their immortal eyes sliding toward the dais where Zeus stood, a stormy smile on his face. Thalia Grace, her dark hair a jagged contrast against her fair skin, shifted uncomfortably in her leather jacket and scuffed boots—a defiant, mortal-edged presence among the gleaming immortals. Her electric-blue eyes sharpened as Zeus declared her handfasted in an arranged union, and when the great doors swung inward, a figure stepped into the hall, washed in gentle radiance. Aphrodite’s youngest dau…