TheHerosOfOlympus

'Braver than Most' Wind whistled through verdant foliage all about a bedraggled looking group of teenagers as they stood, silent and decidedly exhausted at the very top of a large hill. Further down from the hill was a vast expanse of land, dotted with buildings and monuments. Though they were no bigger than ants from the vantage point at which the group stood, people milled about peacefully in the clearing down below. Everything about the scene was peaceful and calm if you ignored the state of the teenagers who were observing it. Consisting of a group of three boys and one girl, the group looked like any other band of friends taking a scen

"T-this is just great," Drew grumbled through chattering teeth. "We have no boat and now we're stuck on land." "Thanks for the recap, Drew,” I said. “I completely forgot what happened an hour ago." "Oh, shut up you little—" A chill breezed through and shut Drew up. The three of us trudged forward in the woods. I was in the middle, acting as a barrier between the two. The rain came down harder every minute, preventing Drew and Clarisse from getting dry. My bag, which miraculously, or magically (miramagically?), stayed on my back during the octopus fiasco and was still dry. I guessed that that was Lou Ellen's doing, or any