User blog comment:Hyperborean/"The House of Hades" – official expectations blog/@comment-5247339-20130520192736/@comment-76.20.199.76-20130530040204

Possibly, but did Thalia really have a horrible fate? I know she got turned into a tree and everything but she became a hunter by her choice and the books do say that she is happy being one. This does not mean that Percy will not have a happy ending.