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Crous And Lightning Thief Analysis

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Both the crous and Lightning thief the share fate and profiles. By when in crouns by his fate was to die by one his grandchildren and he try to fight fate by not letting his daughter out into the world and zeus have a child and with her .Crous went to a game and his grandson killed him by mistake and a quote from the text is ‘one day your grandson will kill you’’.and in the lightning thief percy the oracle said “that you will be betrayed by a friend ;and unravel a treachery more powerful than the gods themselves and luke betrayal him at the end of the book and try to kill percy with a poisonous shrub.that the end of my

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