So now I get the scepter?' Jason.

It seemed weird calling a teenager 'sir' but I'd learned to be careful with immortals. They tended to get offended easily. Then, they blew stuff up.

I could have killed you.”“Or I could have killed you,” Percy said. Jason shrugged. “If there’d been an ocean in Kansas, maybe.”“I don’t need an ocean—”“Boys,” Annabeth interrupted, “I’m sure you both would’ve been wonderful at killing each other. But right now, you need some rest.”Food first,” Percy said. “Please?

You speak horse?' Hazel asked.'Speaking to horses is a Poseidon thing,' Percy said. 'Uh, I mean a Neptune thing.'Then you and Arion should get along fine,' Hazel said. 'He's a son of Neptune too.'Percy turned pale. 'Excuse me?

This is Annabeth,” Jason said. “Uh, normally she doesn't judo-flip people.

Oh you two look delicious,' Bast said, licking her lips. 'No, no-er, I mean wonderful. Now, off you go!