Board Thread:The Trials of Apollo/@comment-25559267-20161126163702/@comment-25559267-20170506165109

Annabeth.chase0508 wrote: Well think, Uranus died. But hey look up. Do you see a blank space or the sky? Yes as long as you aren't blind, you see the sky. So the same probably goes with the earth. (Gaea)

Still, the sky is still there, and as I said early, Atlas is metaphorically holding Ouranus' body, aka holding the sky.