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{{quote|"''Being a half-blood is dangerous. It's scary. Most of the time, it gets you killed in painful, nasty ways.''"}}
'''''Percy Jackson & the Olympians''''' is a [[Fantasy]] series by [[Rick Riordan]] based on [[Classical Mythology|Greek mythology]]. A [[Sequel Series]], ''[[The Heroes of Olympus]]'', ''[[The Trials of Appollo]]'', ''[[Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard]]'', and ''[[The Kane Chronicles]]'' soon followed. Its first two books,''The Lost Hero'' and ''The Son of Neptune'', have already been released. [[The Film of the Book]], ''Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief'', was directed by [[Chris Columbus]], the same guy who directed the first two movies in the ''[[Harry Potter (film)|Harry Potter]]'' film series. A new direct-to-streaming adaptation
In the books the Greek gods have moved to the United States, and their home, Olympus, is now located above the Empire State Building. They have many [[Half-Human Hybrid|demigod]] children with mortal humans. Unfortunatly, these demigods [[Weirdness Magnet|attract mythological monsters]], so they must travel to a safe haven in Long Island, NY, called "Camp Half-Blood", and learn to fight. The books get progressively [[Darker and Edgier]] throughout the series as a war with the Titans approaches.
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* [[Cerebus Syndrome]]
* [[Changeling Fantasy]]
* [[Chaos Entity]]:
** Eris is the Greek Goddess of Chaos, Strife, and Discord, who seems to work under Hermes.
** The Egyptian God of Chaos is Set in the ''[[Kane Chronicles]]'' where his strength is tied with Osiris and Horus. He and his brothers are the only forces said to counter Apophis whenever the serpent rises. He can gain more power from anything that causes chaos, like storms, and become almost invincible.
** Apophis is the manifestation of chaos and the main antagonist of the Kane Chronicles; he is the leader of the Forces of Chaos, an army made to fulfill his goal of swallowing Ra and plunging the world into eternal chaos.
* [[Chekhov's Gunman]]: Remember Circe's assistant in ''[[The Sea Of Monsters]]''? Now read the second book of the second series.
* [[The Chessmaster]]: Kronos
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