User blog comment:Hyperborean/New quotes!/@comment-94.168.77.157-20120913153454/@comment-4555714-20120921192217

"Annabeth took the dagger and studied it in awe. I know... she was seven years old at most. What was I thinking giving her a weapon? But she was a demigod. We have to defend ourselves. Hercules was only a baby when he strangled two snakes in his cradle. By the time I was nine, I'd fought for my life a dozen times. Annabeth could use a weapon."