A trilogy is a set of three distinct works that are connected and can be seen either as a single work or as three individual works. They are commonly found in literature , film , and video games . Three-part works that are considered components of a larger work also exist, such as the triptych or the three-movement sonata , but they are not commonly referred to with the term "trilogy".
76-498: The Kane Chronicles is a trilogy of adventure novels based on Egyptian mythology written by American author Rick Riordan . The series is set in the same universe as Riordan's other franchises, Camp Half-Blood Chronicles and Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard . The novels are narrated alternately in first-person by the two protagonists, siblings Carter and Sadie Kane . The siblings are powerful magicians descended from
152-494: A celestial bronze knife he had given to Annabeth when they first met. When he died, Luke reiterates what Ethan Nakamura had told Percy before: unclaimed children and unrecognized gods deserve more respect than they have been given. Percy later fulfills his request. Luke is described as handsome, with sandy blonde hair, blue eyes, and a long scar on the side of his face, given to him by Ladon the Dragon during his failed quest. Besides
228-493: A celestial bronze knife he later gives to Annabeth with a promise to always remain her family. The knife becomes cursed after Luke's defection to Kronos. From his father Luke receives magic flying shoes, which he later curses and gives to Percy, but Percy gives the shoes to Grover. Just before giving himself over completely to host the spirit of Kronos, Luke bathes in the River Styx and obtains the invincibility of Achilles. In
304-572: A coincidence. Wanting to simply be a teacher sometimes, Chiron got Percy's stepfather Paul Blofis to put him on the district's substitute list. Percy has recently learned that Chiron's wheelchair isn't just a disguise, but it's actually hard for the centaur to walk. Chiron was once shot in the leg by Hercules with a poisoned arrow, leaving the centaur with a permanent leg injury and in eternal agony, causing to Percy feel guilty for not having noticed it before. This story mirrors Chiron's death in mythology. Chiron provides Percy with information on Hecuba and
380-466: A companion to the series written by Mary-Jane Knight, who is not credited on the front cover. It features illustrations of characters in the series by Antonio Caparo and full-color diagrams and maps, as well as the guide text. In the words of the publisher, the latter "teaches readers how to compile secret messages, read hieroglyphics, and recite ancient magic spells", and the intended audience includes "avid followers and budding Egyptologists alike". The book
456-602: A drakon-bone sword given to her by the giant Damasen in Tartarus. In The Kane Chronicles crossover series, she also uses Sadie Kane's wand when it turns into a dagger similar to the one Luke gave her. Annabeth also owns an invisibility Yankees cap, a gift from her mother. At the end of The Battle of the Labyrinth , Daedalus gives Annabeth his incredibly advanced laptop, which she loses in Tartarus in The Mark of Athena . In
532-471: A dream to warn him of the Roman legion's upcoming attack on Camp Half-Blood. In The House of Hades , Leo and Calypso see the centaur in a vision preparing for battle. In The Blood of Olympus , Chiron participates in the final battle with Gaea and leads a funeral alongside Nico for the campers who fell in the battle, both Greek and Roman. He later has several long conversations with Reyna and Frank Zhang about
608-494: A fear shared by her siblings due to their mother's relationship with Arachne, whom Athena turned into a spider. Annabeth ran away from her father and stepfamily at age seven and encountered Luke Castellan and Thalia Grace. They lived as runaways until they were found by Grover Underwood and taken to Camp Half-Blood. Thalia temporarily perished when they reached Camp Half-Blood. Annabeth remained attached to Luke and convinced of his goodness even after his decision to support Kronos. He
684-470: A flashback in The House of Hades . Zoë is described by Percy as being tall, graceful and gorgeously beautiful. She had brown eyes, slightly upturned nose and long dark hair braided with a silver circlet on the top. It is also stated by Percy that she gave him the impression of a Persian princess. Although her ethnicity or race is never specified, she is known to have copper-colored skin. She is said to have
760-545: A magical barrier around the camp, keeping mortals and monsters out. Seven years later, she is purged from the pine tree with the Golden Fleece , which was applied to save it from poisons that were destroying the magical barrier protecting the demigods. At the end of The Titan's Curse , she becomes the lieutenant of the Hunters of Artemis, which freezes her age the night before her 16th birthday and prevents her from being
836-483: A shortened version of Carter and Sadie adventures in The Red Pyramid with full color drawings. It is adapted and illustrated by Orpheus Collar. A graphic novel based on The Throne of Fire was released on October 6, 2015. Like the graphic novel for The Red Pyramid , it was adapted and illustrated by Orpheus Collar. A graphic novel based on The Serpent's Shadow was released on October 3, 2017. Similarly to
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#1732781035916912-455: A special way of contacting him. The sequel to The Son of Sobek , entitled The Staff of Serapis is the sixty-page crossover story in which Sadie and Annabeth meet. The sequel came out in April 2014, in the paperback version of The Mark of Athena , and then was released later on in the year in e-book/audiobook format read by Riordan and including a sneak preview of The Blood of Olympus . It
988-543: A strong hatred of his father and the other gods. Described as decent and kind before Kronos, he behaved with volatility and violence after his defection. Though Luke originally served Kronos willingly, the horrors he witnessed during the Battle of Manhattan convinced him to fight against his former master, eventually committing suicide to destroy the Titan, who was using Luke as his host, by stabbing himself in his Achilles Heel with
1064-476: A wispy goatee. His horns grow larger as the series progresses, and he must take increasingly careful measures to hide them and his goat legs while posing as a human. In The Lightning Thief , Chiron states that Grover is small even for his age: He is twenty-eight then, but because satyrs mature half the speed of humans, he is considered a teenager. Grover is quite sensitive and attached to nature. Like all satyrs, he can sense emotions and sense monsters and demigods. As
1140-449: Is a remastered and remixed collection of his 2011 mixtapes House of Balloons , Thursday , and Echoes of Silence . Creators of trilogies may later add more works. In such a case, the original three works may or may not keep the title "trilogy". List of characters in mythology novels by Rick Riordan#Ra A description of most characters featured in various mythology series by Rick Riordan . Perseus "Percy" Jackson
1216-601: Is a demigod, son of the mortal, Sally Jackson, and the Greek god of the sea, Poseidon. Percy lives in the Upper East Side of Manhattan , but found his life uprooted upon discovering his true paternity. He has black hair and sea-green eyes. He has inherited special abilities from Poseidon which include the ability to control water, boats, and ships; to create small hurricanes; to breathe and see clearly underwater, and to talk to horse-like creatures and most aquatic animals. He
1292-507: Is actually the son of Hades, Percy decides to keep it from the centaur. In The Battle of Labyrinth , Chiron becomes suspicious of the new sword instructor Quintus who later turns out to be Daedalus in disguise. He also organizes the quest into the Labyrinth and participates in the battle with a monster army invading from the maze. Although Chiron is badly wounded, he survives the fight. In The Last Olympian , Chiron leaves Percy to lead
1368-408: Is also a gifted swordsman using his shape-shifting sword pen named Anaklusmos (Ancient Greek for "Riptide") for battle. The pen was created by Zoë Nightshade , and when uncapped changes into a celestial bronze sword. If he loses it, it will always appear back in his pocket. Percy struggles significantly in his mortal life. He, like most demigods, was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia . This made him
1444-529: Is away from camp when Apollo and Meg McCaffrey return months later to face Nero. Chiron returns in time to receive a message from Rachel summoning reinforcements from camp which Chiron personally leads, disguising it as a field trip for the youngest campers. Chiron is implied to have been meeting with Bast and Mimir about some kind of a threat that endangers the Greco-Roman, Egyptian and Norse pantheons, but he refuses to elaborate on what it is. In The Sun and
1520-479: Is gone a few days later, much to Percy's disappointment. Paul later tells Percy that Chiron is due to teach his class the next week while Paul is on jury duty. Chiron is played by Pierce Brosnan in the first film and by Anthony Head in the second film. In the musical, he is portrayed by Jonathan Raviv. In the TV series, he is portrayed by Glynn Turman with the character depicted with a leg brace on his left hind leg as
1596-553: Is introduced as one of Artemis’ huntresses. She is described as looking around 14 years of age, although it is later revealed that she is well over 2000 years old. She is also later then revealed to be a former Hesperid , daughter of Atlas and Pleione. She appears in The Titan’s Curse , along with being mentioned in The Battle of the Labyrinth , The Son of Neptune , The Blood of Olympus , The Dark Prophecy , and being seen in
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#17327810359161672-573: Is less often applied to music. One example is the Berlin Trilogy of David Bowie , which is linked together by musical sound and lyrical themes, all having been recorded at least partly in Berlin, Germany. Another example can be found in the Guns N' Roses songs " November Rain ", " Don't Cry " and " Estranged ", whose videos are considered a trilogy. The Weeknd 's 2012 compilation album Trilogy
1748-419: Is revealed that she has a rather ironic fear of heights , despite being a daughter of Zeus. In The Lost Hero , she embraces her brother Jason for the first time in years, only to learn that he had lost his memory. She is portrayed by Paloma Kwiatkowski and Katelyn Mayer as the young Thalia in the second film. In the TV series, she will be portrayed by Tamara Smart . In The Titan’s Curse , Zoë Nightshade
1824-575: Is shown to suspect Percy's true heritage as a son of Poseidon and gives Percy his sword Riptide. After Percy is poisoned by Luke Castellan, Chiron heals him. In The Sea of Monsters , due to Thalia's tree being poisoned, Chiron is blamed due to him being a son of Kronos and he is fired from camp. During Percy and Annabeth's quest into the Sea of Monsters for the Golden Fleece, they keep in touch with Chiron. After Percy tricks Luke into exonerating Chiron,
1900-430: Is willing to attack even Luke, who was known as the best swordsman of the last 300 years. Thalia's weapons are a replica of the shield Aegis , disguised as a silver bracelet, and a spear, disguised as a Mace can . After The Titan's Curse , she also uses a bow and hunting knives, given to her by the Hunters of Artemis. Her main power is the ability to summon lightning and generate electric shocks. In The Titan's Curse , it
1976-523: The Percy Jackson & the Olympians series, which dealt with the interaction between Greek mythology and the modern world. The idea of having two multiracial siblings narrate the books also came from his experience as a teacher. Carter and Sadie Kane, the titular characters, were inspired by two siblings that he taught, as well as multicultural society. Sections entitled "Author's Notes" at
2052-575: The Wayfarers trilogy by Knut Hamsun , the Cairo Trilogy by Naguib Mahfouz , The Border Trilogy by Cormac McCarthy , and His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman . A pivotal example is J. R. R. Tolkien 's The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955), which was written as a three-volume novel but published (for economic reasons) as a trilogy, thus helping to popularize the trilogy format. The term
2128-567: The gods Horus and Isis , respectively, and are hunted by the House of Life, the world's governing body of Egyptian magicians, because they have forbidden magicians to follow the path of the gods (which Carter and Sadie are currently doing). Carter and Sadie learn that the god Set plans to destroy the North American continent using their father's power, and they embark on a quest to save him and prove their innocence and good intentions to
2204-452: The sheut to defeat Apophis successfully. With the help of all the gods, especially Ra (hosted by Zia Rashid), the Kane siblings are able to finally banish Apophis and save their friends, although their actions have the unintended consequence of driving the gods away from the mortal world (until they can reform and find new hosts in a few hundred years). The Kane Chronicles: Survival Guide is
2280-599: The California wildfires that he was causing, Grover returns to Camp Half-Blood. In The Chalice of the Gods , taking place between The Heroes of Olympus and The Trials of Apollo , Grover volunteers to join Percy's quests to get recommendation letters from the gods so that he can get into New Rome University. Grover uses his nature spirit connections to help search for Ganymede's chalice of immortality and then to help Percy sneak into Mount Olympus to return it to Ganymede in
2356-587: The Greeks about the Romans due to swearing on the River Styx to keep the secret due to the historic rivalry between the two. With Dionysus having been recalled to Olympus which Zeus has closed off, Chiron is now in charge of camp. He eventually admits the truth about the Greeks and Romans after the quest to rescue Hera and the discovery of Bunker 9, but even Chiron doesn't know where the Roman camp is. In The Mark of Athena , Percy and Annabeth manage to contact Chiron via
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2432-722: The Hesperides were her only family. Ultimately, Hercules never gave Zoë any credit and eventually abandoned her. As a reaction, she came to hold a grudge against male Heroes, especially those who reminded her of Hercules. After her incident involving Hercules, Zoë joins the hunters of Artemis, a group of eternal maidens who swears off men for semi-immortality and hunt with Artemis until they fall in battle. Zoë Nightshade eventually rose to become Artemis' loyal lieutenant for over 2000 years. Zoë Nightshade makes it very clear that she dislikes Thalia Grace. Once had they ran into her, Luke Castellan, and Annabeth Chase. Zoë had asked Thalia to join
2508-448: The House. While on their quest, they learn that a greater threat is rising: Apophis . The second book in the series, The Throne of Fire , was released on May 4, 2011. The book takes place roughly three months after the events of the first book, The Red Pyramid . Carter and Sadie Kane have recruited several students to follow the path of the gods, but are still fugitives from the House of Life. The young magicians secretly plan to find
2584-432: The Labyrinth , The Last Olympian , The Lost Hero , The Demigod Diaries , The Mark of Athena , The House of Hades and The Blood of Olympus . She is described as having honey-blonde hair and gray eyes. She is described by her teacher Chiron as "territorial about her friends", which is manifested in some moments of jealousy and distrust. In The Lightning Thief , it is revealed that she also suffers from arachnophobia ,
2660-578: The Olympians and The Kane Chronicles crossover series. It was published in the back of the paperback version of The House of Hades on March 31, 2015, and later as an ebook and audiobook . The ebook edition was released May 12, 2015. It was later republished as part of a collection entitled Demigods & Magicians , released in 2016. The story is told from Percy's point of view. Percy and Annabeth are investigating Governor's Island in Manhattan, and Percy tries unsuccessfully to call Carter. Setne ,
2736-513: The Romans to get Reyna to help transport the Athena Parthenos statue across the world. In The Dark Prophecy , Meg McCaffrey summons Grover after getting a prophecy stating that she and Apollo will need a satyr guide. In The Burning Maze , Grover guides the two through the Labyrinth and, alongside the other nature spirits, aids in their fight against Medea and Caligula. After the death of Medea and Helios fading from existence, ending
2812-659: The Star: A Nico di Angelo Adventure , Chiron is left alone at camp with Dionysus, Nico and Will Solace when the vast majority of the campers decide to return home for the school year. Along with the wine god, Chiron reluctantly authorizes the two demigods to go on a quest to Tartarus to rescue Bob and greets them upon Nico and Will's successful return with the Titan. In Wrath of the Triple Goddess , Chiron surprises Percy by becoming his substitute history teacher at Alternative High School, although Chiron explains that it's simply
2888-419: The TV series. A centaur with a white stallion body and a son of Kronos. He is Percy's mentor and the activities director at Camp Half-Blood. He is the mythological Chiron who was granted immortality by the gods for as long as he is needed to train heroes. In The Lightning Thief , he first appears disguised as a Latin teacher at Percy's school, using an enchanted wheelchair to conceal his horse half. Chiron
2964-433: The ability to open locks with his mind, which he inherited from his father, Luke is an excellent swordsman. He receives a sword named "Backbiter" from Kronos at the end of The Lightning Thief . It is later reforged as Kronos's scythe and has the ability to harm both mortals and immortals because of its double-edged blade, half steel, half celestial bronze. From Halcyon Green, he receives a diary he later entrusts to Chiron, and
3040-414: The army of Camp Half-Blood while he gathers much needed reinforcements in the form of the party ponies. Chiron directly confronts his father Kronos in battle, although he's defeated. After Kronos' defeat, Chiron allows Rachel Elizabeth Dare into Camp Half-Blood to become the new Oracle of Delphi . In The Lost Hero , Chiron recognizes Jason Grace as a Roman demigod, much to his alarm, but he refuses to tell
3116-582: The beginning and end of books in the series explain to readers that the story is a transcript of audiotapes Rick Riordan received from Carter and Sadie Kane. The story takes place in the same universe as the Camp Half-Blood chronicles and Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard and several references are made to the other books. In the three main novels, only two characters - Drew Tanaka and Lacy , who are both children of Aphrodite from Camp Half-Blood - cross over between novel series. The first book in
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3192-513: The centaur arrives with the party ponies to rescue Percy, Annabeth, Grover and Tyson from the Princess Andromeda and he is present when Thalia is resurrected from her tree by the Golden Fleece. In The Titan's Curse , Chiron tries to cheer Percy up without success after Annabeth's kidnapping. He has also started to favor Thalia due to her being the more likely prophecy child following her resurrection. Upon realizing that Nico di Angelo
3268-488: The child of the prophecy. Thalia has bright blue eyes and short, spiky black hair, and wears black eyeliner and punk style clothing. Jason describes her as having a Mediterranean complexion . Annabeth and Chiron remark that her personality and character traits (like her bravery and loyalty) are very similar to Percy's. She also shares some traits with her father, such as his pride, confidence, and vehement reactions to betrayal or contradiction. An incredibly skilled warrior, she
3344-574: The end of The Last Olympian . Percy is the first-person narrator in the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series. He appears in The Lightning Thief , The Sea of Monsters , The Titan's Curse , The Battle of the Labyrinth , The Last Olympian , The Son of Neptune , The Mark of Athena , The House of Hades , The Blood of Olympus , The Hidden Oracle , The Tower of Nero , The Son of Sobek , and The Crown of Ptolemy . In
3420-525: The end of The Trials of Apollo , Annabeth starts attending New Rome University with Percy after helping him in The Chalice of the Gods to get the godly recommendation letters that Percy needs. Her main weapon is a short celestial bronze knife given to her by Luke Castellan. In The Last Olympian , it was found to be a cursed blade, which Luke used to eject Kronos from his soul, consequently killing himself. After losing it in The House of Hades , she uses
3496-555: The evil magician responsible for the events of the crossovers, creates a freak hurricane while attempting to make himself a god. Carter and Sadie finally arrive and, with help from the goddess Nekhbet (who uses Percy as her host for the duration of the battle), the four teenagers defeat and imprison Setne in a magical snow globe. The teens then decide to keep their mythical realities separate and head back to their respective homes, although they also decide to keep in touch. On September 12, 2020, Rick Riordan posted on Twitter that Netflix
3572-586: The festival in Athens in 458 BC. The three Theban plays , or Oedipus cycle, by Sophocles , originating in 5th century BC, is not a true example of a trilogy because the plays were written at separate times and with different themes/purposes. Technical changes in printing and film in the mid-to-late 20th century made the creation of trilogies more feasible, while the development of mass media and modern global distribution networks has made them more likely to be lucrative. Examples of trilogies in modern fiction include
3648-637: The films, Percy Jackson is portrayed by Logan Lerman . In the musical, he is portrayed by Chris McCarrell . Walker Scobell and Azriel Dalman portray the role in the TV series . Grover Underwood is a satyr and Percy's best friend. He appears in The Lightning Thief , The Sea of Monsters , The Titan's Curse , The Battle of the Labyrinth , The Last Olympian , The Son of Neptune , The House of Hades , The Blood of Olympus and The Burning Maze . He has curly reddish-brown hair and fur, acne, and
3724-597: The films, he is portrayed by Jake Abel and Samuel Braun as the young Luke in the second film. In the musical, he is portrayed by James Hayden Rodriguez. Charlie Bushnell portrays Luke in the TV series. Thalia Grace is the daughter of Zeus and Beryl Grace, a TV starlet. She is seven years older than her brother Jason Grace and appears in The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan's Curse, The Last Olympian, The Lost Hero, The Blood of Olympus , The Dark Prophecy , and The Tyrant's Tomb . Due to her mother's abusive nature, Thalia had considered leaving home since she
3800-492: The gods' policy of non-interference despite Luke's mother May Castellan's mental illness after her failed attempt to become the host of the Oracle of Delphi. Having had enough of his mother's "fits", Luke ran away from home at nine years old and eventually arrived at camp aged fourteen with Annabeth Chase and Thalia Grace. After the loss of Thalia, a failed quest and continued silence from Hermes, Luke's ongoing resentment turned into
3876-618: The hunters, almost managing to convince her, but Thalia refuses, not wanting to leave Luke. Zoë was offended by her decision, which led them into a heated argument. This gave Thalia a strong hatred to the Hunters, especially Zoë Nightshade. Throughout the book, Zoë talks in an Early Modern , or Shakespearean, English. She also is said to speak in an old, strange accent, more heavily when upset. She would use words like ‘thou’, ‘thee’, and ‘thy’, and got irritated when Thalia would correct her speech, exclaiming “I hate this language! It changes too often!”. Zoë also showed particular interest and love for
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#17327810359163952-516: The legal status of Native Americans under U.S. law. Trilogies—and series in general—are common in speculative fiction . Trilogies ( ‹See Tfd› Greek : τριλογία trilogia ) date back to ancient times. In the Dionysia festivals of ancient Greece , for example, trilogies of plays were performed followed by a fourth satyr play . The Oresteia is the only surviving trilogy of these ancient Greek plays, originally performed at
4028-503: The long-lost king of the gods, Ra , hoping he will help them fight Apophis , a powerful god of chaos (and Ra's eternal enemy) who masterminded Set's scheme earlier that year (in The Red Pyramid ). They journey across the world looking for three scrolls to awaken Ra's three aspects and to find Ra's location (as well as the location of a missing magician named Zia Rashid ), and finally into the Duat to rescue Ra and drive Apophis further from
4104-724: The lost god Pan. When Polyphemus captures him in The Sea of Monsters , he activates an empathy link, a psychic bond with Percy created a year before that allows telepathic communication across great distances. He uses this to guide Percy to his rescue. At the end of The Last Olympian , he is named a Lord of the Wild and given a seat on the satyrs' ruling council, the Council of Cloven Elders. In The Heroes of Olympus series, Grover mainly appears as one of Camp Half-Blood's satyr allies reporting on Gaea's rising and participating in negotiations with
4180-475: The main series as well as Demigods and Magicians. It is narrated by the main characters of the original trilogy, Carter and Sadie Kane. It also involves first-person accounts from some of the other characters and a side plot line continuing from Demigods and Magicians involving the Kanes’ recurring enemy, the evil magician Setne. A graphic novel based on The Red Pyramid was published on October 12, 2010. It follows
4256-602: The mansion. The two girls deduce that the creature is two parts of a tripartite creature, the Staff of Serapis , which belongs to the Hellenized Egyptian god of that name. Serapis has taken up residence in a ruined lighthouse in Far Rockaway, Queens , and Annabeth and Sadie do battle with him before returning to their separate worlds. The Crown of Ptolemy is the third and last book in the Percy Jackson and
4332-544: The midst of Zeus' brunch for his mother Rhea. In the films, he is portrayed by Brandon T. Jackson and Bjorn Yearwood as young Grover in the second film. In the musical, he is portrayed by George Salazar . Aryan Simhadri portrays Grover in the TV series. Annabeth Chase is the child of Athena and West Point history professor Frederick Chase. She is also known as Wise Girl. She has an extensive paternal family including Magnus Chase. She appears in The Lightning Thief , The Sea of Monsters , The Titan's Curse , The Battle of
4408-600: The mortal world. They fail in doing so. The third and last volume, The Serpent's Shadow , was released on May 1, 2012. A few months after the events of the previous book, the House of Life is battling repeated invasions by the forces of chaos, leading the Kanes and their trainees to look desperately for a way to stop Apophis. They finally settle on a difficult method involving part of Apophis's soul (the Serpent's sheut ) and go to great lengths to ensure they will be able to use
4484-502: The newly established alliance between the two camps. In The Hidden Oracle , six months later, Chiron is still in charge of Camp Half-Blood, and he is dealing with missing campers, down communications and the arrival of a now mortal Apollo. He later participates in the battle with Nero 's automaton and gives the resurrected Leo Valdez a kick in the gut -- joining the campers who literally line up to hit Leo -- for scaring him with his sacrifice to destroy Gaea. In The Tower of Nero , Chiron
4560-509: The political ideals of the French Republic ( liberty, equality, fraternity ). Trilogies can also be connected in less obvious ways, such as The Nova Trilogy of novels by William S. Burroughs , each written using cut-up technique . The term is seldom applied outside media. One example is the " Marshall Trilogy ", a common term for three rulings written by U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall from 1823 to 1832 concerning
4636-547: The previous two novels, it was adapted and illustrated by Orpheus Collar. Three stories combining the characters of the Camp Half-Blood Chronicles and The Kane Chronicles with the first two originally appearing as short stories in the paperback versions of The Serpent's Shadow and The Mark of Athena . Eventually, the stories were combined into a miniseries known as Demigods & Magicians . The first ever Percy Jackson-Carter Kane crossover story
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#17327810359164712-477: The result of a war injury. Luke Castellan was a 19-year-old son of Hermes and May Castellan. He appears in The Lightning Thief , The Sea of Monsters , The Titan's Curse , The Battle of the Labyrinth and The Last Olympian . Introduced initially as the friendly head counselor of the Hermes cabin, Luke is revealed to serve Kronos at the end of The Lightning Thief . He is resentful of his father, who adhered to
4788-471: The same cold look in her eyes as her father, the Titan Atlas. In her early life, Zoë gave Hercules tips on how to trick her father, helping him complete his quest on stealing the golden apple. She then gifted him her hairpin, which turns into "Anaklusmos", the sword currently in the possession of Percy. After her sisters had found out about what Zoë had done, they exiled her. This pained Zoë, knowing that
4864-551: The same giant magical crocodile, and Carter is saved by Percy. Although wary of each other, they team up to fight the crocodile, which turns out to be a petsuchos , an ordinary crocodile turned to giant size and invested with the power of the Egyptian crocodile god Sobek by a magical charm. Together, they remove the charm and stop the crocodile from terrorizing the suburban neighborhood, then, after briefly introducing themselves, go their separate ways. However, Carter does leave Percy
4940-452: The series progresses, his concern for his friends and the pursuit of his goals leads him to take on leadership roles and become more confident. Unlike his demigod friends, Grover is not an orthodox fighter. Instead, he uses reed pipes or a cudgel. In The Battle of the Labyrinth , Grover begins a relationship with the dryad Juniper. In The Lightning Thief , he gets a "searcher's license" after delivering Percy safely, allowing him to search for
5016-488: The series, The Red Pyramid , was released on May 4, 2010. The story is told as a transcription of a recording made by Sadie and Carter Kane, detailing the rise of the Egyptian gods in the modern world. After a mysterious accident in a museum leaves their egyptologist father missing, siblings Carter and Sadie Kane are taken in by their uncle Amos and introduced to their family's long and proud tradition of magic. The duo discovers that they have been chosen as "hosts" by
5092-436: The stars. After her death, caused by Ladon attacking her and Atlas’ final blow, she is turned into a constellation by the goddess Artemis. However, before she passes onto the stars, Zoë apologizes to Thalia, telling her that they could have been sisters. She also addresses Percy, telling him that she is honored he carried "Anaklusmos". In The Sea of Monsters , Tyson is introduced as Percy's bullied, childish friend. When Percy
5168-442: The subject of bullying from his peers. His mother was once married to Gabe Ugliano (Smelly Gabe), an abusive, gambling-addicted alcoholic. His repugnant mortal odor masked Percy's demigod scent, hiding him from monsters. At the end of The Lightning Thief , Sally turned Gabe into stone using Medusa's head. Later, she marries Paul Blofis, whom she genuinely loves, and they have a daughter named Estelle. Percy begins dating Annabeth at
5244-549: The third book of Magnus Chase series, Annabeth wears a UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design shirt, implying that is where she goes to college. Annabeth also has dyslexia and ADHD but is good at keeping it in check. In the films, she is portrayed by Alexandra Daddario and Alisha Newton as young Annabeth in the second film. In the American musical, she was portrayed by Kristin Stokes. Leah Jeffries portrays Annabeth in
5320-527: The two pharaohs Narmer and Ramses the Great . They and their friends are forced to contend with Egyptian gods and goddesses who still interact with the modern world. Author Rick Riordan , a former middle-school social studies teacher, stated that the idea for The Kane Chronicles came from his realization that the only ancient history subject more popular than Ancient Greece was Ancient Egypt . Riordan had already written and published several books in
5396-590: Was also her first love interest. Her attempts to bring Luke back into the fold are an important theme in the books. At the end of the series, she plans to finish high school in New York and then attend college in New Rome, with her boyfriend, Percy Jackson. In The Hidden Oracle , one of her friends states that Annabeth had gone to Boston for "some family emergency" — searching for her cousin Magnus Chase. At
5472-637: Was developing the series as a trilogy of feature films. After four years in development hell, Riordan revealed that the project was in "turnaround" and will not be moving forward at Netflix. Trilogy Most trilogies are works of fiction involving the same characters or setting, such as The Deptford Trilogy of novels by Robertson Davies , The Apu Trilogy of films by Satyajit Ray , The Kingdom Trilogy of television miniseries from 1994 to 2022 by Lars von Trier . Other fiction trilogies are connected only by theme: for example, each film of Krzysztof Kieślowski 's Three Colours trilogy explores one of
5548-444: Was included in the back of the paperback edition of The Serpent's Shadow , published May 7, 2013, and became available as an e-single/audio purchase June 18, 2013. It was later published as part of a collection entitled Demigods & Magicians , released in 2016. The story is told in first-person by Carter Kane and set on Long Island 's south shore, in the vicinity of Moriches Bay . Carter and Percy Jackson find themselves hunting
5624-539: Was later published as part of a collection entitled Demigods & Magicians , released in 2016. In this story, told from Annabeth Chase 's point of view, Annabeth pursues a strange chimerical creature she encounters on the New York City Subway , and is rescued by Sadie Kane when it attacks. Sadie explains that the creature was a figurine that suddenly came to life in Brooklyn House and escaped
5700-416: Was little, but stayed to protect Jason. When Jason was seemingly stolen during a visit to Sonora, Thalia finally ran away and stayed on the run with Luke and Annabeth until they met Grover the satyr when she was 12. When they reached camp, Hades sent a horde of hell hounds that Thalia held off, sacrificing herself for her friends. Zeus pitied his daughter and turned her into a pine tree; her spirit then provided
5776-538: Was released by Disney - Hyperion on March 20, 2012, a few months before the publication of The Serpent's Shadow . The British edition was published by Puffin Books in October of that year. “Brooklyn House Magician's Manual” is the guide book to “The Kane Chronicles” written by Rick Riordan and released on May 1, 2018. It includes more information about the various paths of the gods, magical spells, and characters from
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