“Also … the plan sounded exactly like the sneaky, twisted, ridiculously annoying and noble sort of thing Leo Valdez would do.”

— Rick Riordan, book The Blood of Olympus

Source: The Blood of Olympus

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Variant: Correct." Kekrops sounded bitter, like he regretted his decision. "My people were the original Athenians--the gemini."
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"No, stupid. "I'm a Leo. You're a Percy.
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