Nico, unlike his sister, settles into camp life. One day, Percy and Blackjack, a black Pegasus that has grown fond of Percy, saves a cow serpent, half cow and serpent, which Percy names Bessie. Artemis's lieutenant, Zoë Nightshade, has been having weird dreams about the goddess Artemis being in danger, while Percy is having similar dreams about Annabeth also being in danger. Both of them are unable to do anything at the moment, until the Oracle, a shriveled mummy located inside the Big House attic that could tell prophecies, somehow leaves the attic to come tell Zoë a prophecy. Chiron, the centaur, and Zoë organize a quest in order to save Artemis. When Percy realizes that he is not included, he tells the meeting that he should also go. Zoë refuses because she states she will not travel with a male camper. When they are leaving for the quest, Percy successfully sneaks away from the camp with his Pegasus Blackjack, but is almost stopped by Mr. D or Dionysus, the Greek god of
Nico, unlike his sister, settles into camp life. One day, Percy and Blackjack, a black Pegasus that has grown fond of Percy, saves a cow serpent, half cow and serpent, which Percy names Bessie. Artemis's lieutenant, Zoë Nightshade, has been having weird dreams about the goddess Artemis being in danger, while Percy is having similar dreams about Annabeth also being in danger. Both of them are unable to do anything at the moment, until the Oracle, a shriveled mummy located inside the Big House attic that could tell prophecies, somehow leaves the attic to come tell Zoë a prophecy. Chiron, the centaur, and Zoë organize a quest in order to save Artemis. When Percy realizes that he is not included, he tells the meeting that he should also go. Zoë refuses because she states she will not travel with a male camper. When they are leaving for the quest, Percy successfully sneaks away from the camp with his Pegasus Blackjack, but is almost stopped by Mr. D or Dionysus, the Greek god of