Percyisconfused.Whenheawokeafterhislongsleep,hedidn’tknowmuchmorethanhisname.Hisbrain-fuzzislingering,evenafterthewolfLupatoldhimheisademigodandtrainedhimtofight.SomehowPercymanagestomakeittothecampforhalf-bloods,despitethefactthathehadtocontinuallykillmonstersthat,annoyingly,wouldnotstaydead.Butthecampdoesn’tringanybellswithhim.Hazelissupposedtobedead.Whenshelivedbefore,shedidn’tdoaverygoodjobofit.WhentheVoicetookoverhermotherandcommandedHazeltouseher“gift“foranevilpurpose,Hazelcouldn’tsayno.Now,becauseofhermistake,thefutureoftheworldisatrisk.Frankisaklutz.Hisgrandmotherclaimsheisdescendedfromancientheroesandcanbeanythinghewantstobe,buthedoesn’tseeit.Hedoesn’tevenknowwhohisfatheris.HekeepshopingApollowillclaimhim,becausetheonlythingheisgoodatisarchery-althoughnotgoodenoughtohelptheFifthCohortwinatwargames.Hisbigandbulkyphysiquemakeshimfeellikeaclumsyox,especiallyinfrontofHazel,hisclosestfriendatcamp.Hetrustshercompletely-enough,even,tosharethesecretheholdsclosetohisheart.FeaturingafaithfuladaptationbyRobertVenditti,andincredibleartworkbyAntoineDod矇andOrpheusCollar,RickRiordan’sblockbusterbookcomestolifeinTheSonofNeptune,TheGraphicNovel.
