p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="0462b2f67ff1fb6b95f3936c8e310f81"Luxa POV/p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="6cc72394178e5031204af3e9b11c0a9d""Who are you? Why do you know how to sword fight? And also, how'd you get here?" I ask, a few at a time is fine, not all the questions I need answers to, just a few for now. Cause I already know who he is. I'm going to talk to him later./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="bdf8ec1c4dc9c6103054141284991ade""I'm Percy Jackson and this is Nico. We met at a summer camp. It's a summer camp for... Special kids. We climb rock walls, play capture the flag, as well as sword fighting. The cabins are themed by Greek mythology, so Mr. D, the director of camp, sorts you by personality. So the Hermes cabin has a lot of pranksters. As to how we got here, we followed Gregor through the tunnels until you guys got us. " He finished finally. That didn't answer all my questions though. I saw Vikus walk in and sits down. Finally, after what seemed like an eternity of silence Vikus spoke up./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="fbc34af64d8da44f3baa254d74ba0854""Why don't we go train. I would very much like to see Percy and Nico train." I nodded my head in agreement. It had been a very long time since I had last seen Percy train. Percy nodded his head and stood up. We walked to the high hall where the bats were waiting for us. I got up on Aurora and looked just in time to watch Percy jump off the balcony. /p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="4d9932c5561892645fa78f2fecba25c9"I screamed. After all I've heard Percy has been through, he just jumps off a balcony? Worse, no one looked worried. Nico was chuckling. Why? His friend just tried to commit suicide. So unless he learned to fly, he's dead. Well, we have giant bats that probably save him! Of course we're not afraid of heights. Then Percy came back up on Blackjack. THANK THE GODS! I jumped off Aurora and slapped him. With my fist. In the face. Straight on. Not a punch, just an odd slap, ok? /p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="b42043bc24a05ab10802a1ba32b5fb8c"We flew over the city, my city, to the training arena. We landed and got our weapons out. I watched at Gregor swung around, getting a feel for the weapon. When he seemed ready, I asked/p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="285f50ff9fc83124e9cbaeb4e87c63b5""Gregor! You done warming up?"/p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="753a4516bbedc31d795d81d5ff0e21df"I watched him hit all the balls, and then studied Percy's face. He didn't seem impressed, just bored. Huh. Interesting./p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="cbd28fcdd4adcb13b2bdf4a3458ca536"Luxa was looking at me like that was supposed to be hard. Was it? Didn't seem like it. Gregor was coming over. Oh, great. then he surprised me./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="387df2589cc6ac24e9827cdfd4274267""Percy! Spar?" It seemed like a okay request to me, but Luxa was looking at me in pity. Did I miss something?/p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="aa2e5d6409c6e7c50013655098bd0f60"We circled, then Gregor... I don't know how to explain it. His eyes changed, and he suddenly had an aura of power. He stabbed first, and then we moved too fast for me even to recap. By then I was relying on instinct. All I remember is me ending up pointing my sword to his throat after disarming him, and he returned to normal./p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="eb5799111b555fde9645eb7a76565598""Ripred! I know I told you to behave, but please get over here. I want you to fight Percy." Gregor shouted across the arena, like people weren't watching me already. Joy./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="954319c1f1cb95e334af9b0f141c1ab5""Not with that sword! Not that metal!" I picked up a different sword that balanced almost as well, and we fought. Again I won./p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="a1e376274fa8407640c3fb50a721dc6a""So, what'd you want to know?" Percy inquiries. He's probably fully prepared for whatever we ask. /p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="6cc72394178e5031204af3e9b11c0a9d""Who are you? Why do you know how to sword fight? And also, how'd you get here?" I ask, a few at a time is fine, not all the questions I need answers to, just a few for now. Cause I already know who he is. I'm going to talk to him later./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="bdf8ec1c4dc9c6103054141284991ade""I'm Percy Jackson and this is Nico. We met at a summer camp. It's a summer camp for... Special kids. We climb rock walls, play capture the flag, as well as sword fighting. The cabins are themed by Greek mythology, so Mr. D, the director of camp, sorts you by personality. So the Hermes cabin has a lot of pranksters. As to how we got here, we followed Gregor through the tunnels until you guys got us. " He finished finally. That didn't answer all my questions though. I saw Vikus walk in and sits down. Finally, after what seemed like an eternity of silence Vikus spoke up./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="fbc34af64d8da44f3baa254d74ba0854""Why don't we go train. I would very much like to see Percy and Nico train." I nodded my head in agreement. It had been a very long time since I had last seen Percy train. Percy nodded his head and stood up. We walked to the high hall where the bats were waiting for us. I got up on Aurora and looked just in time to watch Percy jump off the balcony. /p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="4d9932c5561892645fa78f2fecba25c9"I screamed. After all I've heard Percy has been through, he just jumps off a balcony? Worse, no one looked worried. Nico was chuckling. Why? His friend just tried to commit suicide. So unless he learned to fly, he's dead. Well, we have giant bats that probably save him! Of course we're not afraid of heights. Then Percy came back up on Blackjack. THANK THE GODS! I jumped off Aurora and slapped him. With my fist. In the face. Straight on. Not a punch, just an odd slap, ok? /p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="b42043bc24a05ab10802a1ba32b5fb8c"We flew over the city, my city, to the training arena. We landed and got our weapons out. I watched at Gregor swung around, getting a feel for the weapon. When he seemed ready, I asked/p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="285f50ff9fc83124e9cbaeb4e87c63b5""Gregor! You done warming up?"/p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="797d12e0f3be425618d7890f824b1c97""Then you can demonstrate the blood balls. Thirty today." I told him, then set the blood balls up. He really should be fighting Ripred, but I wanted to show Percy first before making him do the blood balls./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="753a4516bbedc31d795d81d5ff0e21df"I watched him hit all the balls, and then studied Percy's face. He didn't seem impressed, just bored. Huh. Interesting./p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="cbd28fcdd4adcb13b2bdf4a3458ca536"Luxa was looking at me like that was supposed to be hard. Was it? Didn't seem like it. Gregor was coming over. Oh, great. then he surprised me./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="387df2589cc6ac24e9827cdfd4274267""Percy! Spar?" It seemed like a okay request to me, but Luxa was looking at me in pity. Did I miss something?/p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="aa2e5d6409c6e7c50013655098bd0f60"We circled, then Gregor... I don't know how to explain it. His eyes changed, and he suddenly had an aura of power. He stabbed first, and then we moved too fast for me even to recap. By then I was relying on instinct. All I remember is me ending up pointing my sword to his throat after disarming him, and he returned to normal./p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="c0647711ba140595e1658cfce12d589f""Umm, I fought, like a normal person?" I answered, and immediately realized that Gregor going supernova wasn't something supposed to be fought. You're supposed to surrender to that type of power. Oops./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="eb5799111b555fde9645eb7a76565598""Ripred! I know I told you to behave, but please get over here. I want you to fight Percy." Gregor shouted across the arena, like people weren't watching me already. Joy./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="954319c1f1cb95e334af9b0f141c1ab5""Not with that sword! Not that metal!" I picked up a different sword that balanced almost as well, and we fought. Again I won./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;" data-p-id="2abcbf3bdfe47399913ad8583539ed0f""You, kid, are good. You sure you aren't a rager? You didn't rage though." The rat said. As we headed back, oh, I sweated so much. I don't even sweat this much with Annabeth! Stupid ADHD. As I was saying, what is a rager?/p
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