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Percy Jackson Hero Essay

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Percy Jackson was told he would not be the hero at the end of this and if he tried to be the hero everyone would end up dead. This is due to the fact that Luke was taken over by Kronos and was being used as a vessel. The only way to kill Kronos would be to give Luke a dagger and make him stab himself while he is able to suppress Kronos and make him stab and kill himself. At first, Percy doesn 't like the fact that he would have to trust Luke to kill himself but he decide to trust him and give him the dagger and Luck did kill himself. But the fact that Kronos did sense the danger and try to take over him and stop him he did nothing and watch as he died. The only thing I did not agree on was the fact that Percy Jackson turned down his …show more content…

After getting over the ordeal and moving on he went to go and see his father and talk to him about what happened why he didn’t try to help him and Hades informed him that he was always looking out for him and that he should stay in hell because it would a safe play always from the way between the gods and Titans but Nico did not like the idea of running from a fight. Nico has the power of hell allowing him to summon skeletons to help him fight he also fight with a sword. Nico would have done almost anything in order to get his beloved sister back after all his mother dead and he didn’t know he had a father so his sister was all he had. Percy was the first to befriend him and show him what he is truly made of and why people should be treated equally. There was no cabin for the kids of Hades and that didn’t seem right because every other god had a cabin at camp half-blood. It does not matter who your parents were that does not define you and I think they might have overlooked that when they were designing camp half-blood when they the excluded the Hades cabin. The children of Hades all need the same safe place to learn to fight just like all the other kids of the other

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