It's weird having to dress warm to go swimming but such is the nature of Milliways where one has to walk through Scottish Fall rains to get to Caribbean warm waters. Thalia's carrying the basket this time and she's loaded it with goodies both from her time (Cheetos, rice candy, etc.) and Williams (sarsaparilla, apple pie, etc.). Beneath her warm ( Read more... )

Edwardian/Victorian bathing suits

Costume ( Read more... )

Mostly for me to look at later.

Ren Vokes: Almost...she's just not quite punk enough.

Hannah Tointon (01 and 02): Hair's too long but she has that stressed look.

Lizzy Caplan: Again, hair is too long but I like her facial expressions.

Brody Dalle: Most punk of the bunch but not much variation in expressions.

The mouth of the cave almost seems to stare at them as they approach and Thalia can't help but scowl back. She adjusts the strap of her backpack hoping no one saw her scowling at a cave, that would just be a silly thing to do. She checks her sword in its scabbard and the set of the quiver of arrows. Her spear is in her hand and the short bow stowed ( Read more... )

So the basic idea is that Thalia has discovered information about her future she doesn't like and finds herself unsure of what to do. Like any good Greek hero, she decides she needs to visit an Oracle and while it's likely that she could find one within Milliways, it'd be more fun if we can turn this into an adventure.

So she has discovered two ( Read more... )

1. Keeping the red tiles to your right at all times will prevent you from getting lost.
2. If you can get any monsters to drink water you have brought from outside they will become your ally.

Just some notes for brainstorming.

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From PJ and the Lightning Thief:
pp. 87.
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Thalia can't believe they are going to make it and it's all thanks to Annabeth. If she hadn't saved them...but time for that later. First they had to make it to this camp Grover keeps talking about.

The night is quiet as they run and just ahead she can see a hill.

"That's it, the Camp's in the valley on the other side of that hill!" she hears Grover ( Read more... )