Even if they did, a legion of Gaea's strongest monsters guards the Doors on the Tartarus side. They have no way of locating the Doors of Death. How will the two of them make it through Tartarus? Starving, thirsty, and in pain, they are barely able to stumble on in the dark and poisonous landscape that holds new horrors at every turn.
Gaea, the bloodthirsty Earth Mother, has set the date of August 1 for her rise to power.Īnnabeth and Percy are overwhelmed. Whichever road they decide to take, they have to hurry, because time is running out. Or they could continue their quest to find the House of Hades, where they might be able to open the Doors of Death, rescue their friends Percy and Annabeth from Tartarus, and prevent monsters from being reincarnated in the mortal world. She and the remaining crew of the Argo II could return home with the Athena Parthenos statue and try to stop Camp Half-Blood and Camp Jupiter from going to war. He trusts her completely-enough to share the secret he holds close to his heart.īeginning at the "other" camp for half-bloods and extending as far as the land beyond the gods, this breathtaking second installment of the Heroes of Olympus series introduces new demigods, revives fearsome monsters, and features other remarkable creatures, all destined to play a part in the Prophesy of Seven. His bulky physique makes him feel like an ox, especially in front of Hazel, his closest friend at camp. He keeps hoping Apollo will claim him, because the only thing he is good at is archery-although not good enough to win camp war games. His grandmother says he is descended from heroes and can be anything he wants to be, but he doesn't see it. Hazel wishes she could ride away from it all on the stallion that appears in her dreams.įrank is a klutz. Now because of her mistake, the future of the world is at risk. But that was the problem-when the Voice took over her mother and commanded Hazel to use her "gift" for an evil purpose, Hazel couldn't say no. Sure, she was an obedient daughter, even when her mother was possessed by greed. When she lived before, she didn't do a very good job of it. The only thing he can recall from his past is another name: Annabeth.
But the camp doesn't ring any bells with him. Somehow Percy manages to make it to a camp for half-bloods, despite the fact that he has to keep killing monsters along the way. His brain fuzz is lingering, even after the wolf Lupa told him he is a demigod and trained him to fight with the pen/sword in his pocket. When he awoke from his long sleep, he didn't know much more than his name.
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