![]() ![]() ![]() Nico and Reyna, with Coach Gleeson Hedge along for combat support, must shadow-travel the whole way. Getting the statue there won’t be easy, however. The statue radiates powerful energy, but more importantly, its arrival in the hands of both a Greek demigod and a Roman demigod symbolizes the potential for unification over civil war. Still, they can’t allow Camp Half-Blood to fall, so they send Nico and Reyna there with the Athena Parthenos statue. If they don’t, the giants will wreak havoc on the world, with or without their earth mother. Percy and the others could even the odds.īut they know they must stay in Greece for the ultimate showdown against Gaea’s giants. They’re led by the power-hungry augur Octavian, who craves victory over the Greeks and will stop at nothing to get it. The Roman legions from Camp Jupiter are gearing up to attack. The demigods are tempted to flee back to Camp Half-Blood, and not just to keep their blood inside them. A few drops spilled on the earth of the Acropolis in Athens on the Feast of Spes, the Day of Hope, will do trick. But to truly awaken, she needs something only two of the demigods can provide: their blood. If she does, she will destroy the world with her army of giants, monsters, and undead. Gaea, the primordial goddess of the earth, is close to waking from her millennia-long slumber. The seven demigods of the Great Prophecy-Percy Jackson, Annabeth Chase, Piper McLean, and Leo Valdez from Camp Half-Blood, along with Jason Grace, Hazel Levesque, and Frank Zhang from Camp Jupiter-have done more in the past month than most gods do in a year. Below is a list of all of the gods who have been considered an Olympian in one story or another.Recovering a long-lost statue, trekking across Tartarus, journeying through enemy waters, closing the Doors of Death. So, because of the way Greek myths were told and retold in different ways, there are actually 14 gods and goddesses who can be considered as an Olympian god. Nobody is truly sure if Hades of Hephaestus can be classed as the Twelfth Olympian. The question of who the 12 Olympians are really depends on who is telling the story. Hades does not have a statue, but Hephaestus does. At the famous Parthenon temple in Greece, there is a statue of each of the 12 Olympian gods. Even though she left the council, Hestia still kept a home on Mount Olympus.Īphrodite was on the council but, in most Greek mythological stories, her husband Hephaestus was not. Hestia used to be one of the Olympians, but the constant fighting and bickering between the gods annoyed her and she eventually gave up her seat to the god of wine, Dionysus. Most of the other Olympians would be on Mount Olympus year round unless they were travelling. Hades, the god of the Underworld, preferred to live there, and Poseidon often chose to stay in his palace under the sea. The name of this powerful group of gods comes from Mount Olympus, where the council of 12 met to discuss matters.Īll 12 Olympians had a home on Mount Olympus and that was where they were most commonly found. ![]() In the ancient Greek world, the Twelve great gods and goddesses of the Greeks were referred to as the Olympian Gods, or the Twelve Olympians. ![]()
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