[ he moves carefully, trying to push back fabric just to get a good look at her wound more than anything else. see how bad it looks, or how deep it goes, though he hadn't gotten the sense it was very deep when he'd....you know, inflicted it. healing is really the skill of apollo cabin -- god of medicine, among other things -- but every camper's learned some basic field first aid.
her response is a little strange; because, clearly, she's something. most half-bloods don't start out thinking they are, don't know about their godly parent, but -- quill's far on the old side to be one. it's not a shot at her age. percy's on the old side for a demigod at seventeen; most don't make it past twenty. the exceptions are mainly those who live in the guarded city at camp jupiter, the only safe place on earth for half-bloods to settle down. ]
This is a weird question, but did you know both of your parents when you were growing up?
[ an easy test. gods may fall in love with mortals, may have children with them, but never actually stick around. ]
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her response is a little strange; because, clearly, she's something. most half-bloods don't start out thinking they are, don't know about their godly parent, but -- quill's far on the old side to be one. it's not a shot at her age. percy's on the old side for a demigod at seventeen; most don't make it past twenty. the exceptions are mainly those who live in the guarded city at camp jupiter, the only safe place on earth for half-bloods to settle down. ]
This is a weird question, but did you know both of your parents when you were growing up?
[ an easy test. gods may fall in love with mortals, may have children with them, but never actually stick around. ]