"Later it is," Lucia confirmed with a smile, sheathing her sword. She turned to the others and nodded. "Let's get out of the forest and meet up with the others! I gotta hear some stories, I'm sure a lot of exciting stuff happened today!~" With a smile, the Zeus counselor raced off. Lucia had straight up ignored Asher being a sore loser. That was just how he was. --
Sanaa nodded with a smile. "Same for you. I wouldn't have expected Alex to go after the flag." She extended her hand to Percy. Sanaa didn't mind losing, it had been an exciting game, after all. Not to mention, it just showed that everybody could improve. "Let's get out of here, though. I don't like staying in the forest for too long."
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Alex had been about to speak up when he heard rustling and footsteps. He let his sword drawn, but relaxed when he saw Joshua. Though, something caught him off-guard. "Wait, why are you covered in cuts?" he asked. It didn't look bad or anything, but Joshua having drawn his gladius actually meant that some serious fight had been going on.
"After you left, the weirdest thing happened. This monster jumped out and attacked me. It wasn't too hard to defeat, but it was surprising. Usually, the monsters stay away from us during the games," he replied, and Alex felt a cold shiver run down his spine. If monsters were around, they had to leave as soon as possible.
He nodded, but almost stumbled to the ground again when he tried moving. Joshua caught him, and Alex was grateful for that. Together with the taller camper's help, Alex managed to wrap an arm around him to stand upright. "We should leave the forest now, just in case there are more monsters around," Alex told Chevy and Oliver.
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Cecilia nodded. "I... have to admit I'm surprised that the girl actually managed to keep up with him," she finally said. Watching Asher had been amazing, but she also still had to ask him something. Thinking for a moment, she decided to do that once they were out of the forest, as she really didn't like the vibe the whole thing gave off.
Post by Cloverheart ✿ on Sept 2, 2016 6:47:08 GMT -5
Pippa listened quietly as he spoke, and smiled softly. "Yeah, you're right. We can always iris-message Dad if we have to, anyway, and if Mom hasn't accepted us, too bad for her! We're awesome kids!" She punched him in the shoulder affectionately, but it was barely painful due to her lesser strength. Hearing Chiron's horn, she glanced over to the forest. "Looks like the game is over. Wanna go find out who won?" She stood up, offering her hand to Robin to help him up.
Valentine glanced up at Brandon as she was sitting. Trying to talk was useless, it came out in a mumble. Maybe she had hit her head on a rock when she fell or something. That was likely the case. She heard the trumpet and smiled. No way they beat the Athena cabin. Their team had definitely won. She felt herself getting dizzy again, so she took a nearby rock and wrote 'Infirmary' in shaky letters, then passed out.
Brandon had already known Valentine needed to go to the infirmary, and as she passed out he was picking her up princess style. He was still a little light headed, but he had his grip and started walking, looking for others along the way.
Username >> Waterpelt Character's Name >> Violet Katie Baker Age >> 16 Birthday >> February 27 Height >> 5'6 Physical Appearance >> A slightly chubby girl with slightly tanned skin. Her hair is long and reaches to her wrists. Usually though, she puts it up and braids it into different hairstyles. Her hair is colored a dark brown, though she has some lighter brown strands as well.
Katie's eyes are a mixture of blue, green and brown, so it's hard to determine an actual eye color for her. // Godly Parent >> Tyche Other Family >> Andrew Baker (father) History >> Katie grew up in Florida, though her childhood was rather normal. She had always been soft spoken and shy, which resulted in bullying early on in life. However, through friends she managed to stay happy and ignore the bullying. Before her 13th birthday, she was taken to camp half-blood, but stays with her father the rest of the year still. Weapon >> A silver tinted rapier made out of celestial bronze. // Personality >> Katie is a soft-spoken and shy girl who doesn't like raising her voice too much. She's kind and friendly, and has trouble letting people not walk all over her, as she wants to avoid fights as much as possible. As well as that, she hates the thought of upsetting others, even if they're being mean to her.
Her advice is rather good most of the time, though she's hesitant about giving it. She's rather introverted, but does love spending time with her friends. Fighting isn't her strongest point, but she's not exactly bad with her rapier, either. Especially because people usually don't expect her to know how to fight.
She's a hopeless romantic at times, but has never had luck with relationships herself.
While Katie has troubles being pushed around, if somebody is mean to her friends, she manages to stand up for them most of the time. Strengths >> listening to others, giving advice, swimming Weaknesses >> running, speaking in front of others, arguing with people // Likes >> animals, swimming, cooking Dislikes >> bullies, people being mean to others, spicy food Dreams/Goals >> Settling down somewhere with somebody she loves. She also would like to marry and have children. Fears >> Being unwanted and hated, losing the people she loves // Crush >> Percy Dating >> Preferred Partner >> No gender preference. // Other >> She listens when somebody calls her Violet or Katie, but she prefers being called Katie.
Username >> Waterpelt Character's Name >> Noel Fleming Age >> 14 Birthday >> April 29 Height >> 5" Physical Appearance >> A very pale and sickly looking boy with almost white skin. His hair is a pitch black color, which just makes his skin appear even more out of place. Noel's hair reaches to his chin and is unruly and unevenly cut, almost as if he did it himself. His right eye is hidden by a fringe most of the time, and his eyes are a dark brown color.
He sees no point in having his right eye free of his hair, as he can't see with it, anyway. He was born blind in his right eye, but has no real trouble with it anymore. // Godly Parent >> Dionysus Other Family >> Maria Fleming (mother), Sarah Fleming (older sister) History >> Noel had a rather normal life in Texas, with the added annoyance on his part that his mother kept fussing because of the blindness in one of his eyes. Noel was annoyed by that for as long as he could remember and rather went to his older sister - who isn't a demigod. He came to camp late, as his mother did not want to send him away, scared that he'd get rejected at the camp for his 'disability'. Noel put up with her for another year, then took matters into his own hands when he found a satyr, telling her to take him to camp half-blood as soon as possible. Weapon >> A sword with a flamberge blade. (Once he's older, probably a katzberger, too) // Personality >> Noel has, simply put, a difficult personality. He refuses to accept help, even if it's obvious that he's struggling. As well as that, he pushes people who try to become his friends away and would never admit he likes anybody. Noel has a rather negative outlook on life, which has made him bitter for the most part. He's very cold and doesn't like talking, because he feels like it wouldn't help, anyway, considering in his eyes, people wouldn't like him for who he is. Deep down, he'd like people to rely on, but just can't bring himself to actually do it.
He has his polite moments at times, but those are rare. To get through to Noel, fighting is the easier way than talking to him and hoping to break through.
He's an incredible brave and mature boy for his age, though he only wants to fight for himself. Yet, although he wouldn't admit it, he'd defend other campers as well if needed. Strengths >> controlling grape vines, staying calm in situations, not losing sight of his goals Weaknesses >> Accepting help, working together with others, losing // Likes >> Quiet places, snow, reading books Dislikes >> people who treat him differently, not being able to do something right the first time, interacting with others Dreams/Goals >> He has no set goals so far and just wants to go with the flow for now Fears >> Getting betrayed // Crush >> Dating >> Preferred Partner >> Female // Other >>
~~ Kat ~~ 25 ~~ Discord: Kat#5036 <> Instagram: ciitrinee
Asher decided that he'd meet up with Alex out of the forest, of course his recklessness wanted to continue searching throughout it, but they would both be heading out anyways and he could miss him possibly. So, with a sullen face, he trudged his way down the path to get out, being upset still of losing. At least he didn't technically lose his battle with Lucia, it got cut off.
Percy shook her hand and began heading out. "Stay close with me, we gotta check out Alex as the responsible ones here. He got himself beat up a bit." He felt guilty for leaving him behind back there, but Alex was tough. He suggested Sanaa to come with though not only for her own worry, but to help heal him up depending on how bad he was. He didn't get to see that clearly but he was stuck fighting a lot of people.
"Let's go, everyone's heading out." She said, this time not dragging Cecilia along since there was no more chance of attack from the enemy.
Oliver huffed, it was time to get out of this dingy place. Stuffing his hands in his pockets, he walked at a quick pace to leave.
Once they were out of the forest where they could see the others, Alex let go of Joshua, just sitting on the ground for a moment, though he made sure to not bent the leg that had the sprained ankle. "Geez, you're even more of a giant from here," he told the Hecate camper, who grinned as an answer.
"Oh please, the life of a giant is not simple," Joshua chimed, and Alex laughed. While Alex did look rather odd on the ground with a bleeding arm, that laugh just showed that he felt completely fine. Not like any pain could measure up to broken ribs, or at least, no pain he had felt since then.
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Sanaa's eyes widened for a moment, then they narrowed and she huffed. "When doesn't that younger brother of mine not get hurt?" she replied with a roll of her eyes. "I thought by now he'd realize that throwing himself into danger isn't always good." Her smile was fond, however. No matter how annoying his competitiveness and stubbornness was at times, he was still her brother.
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Cecilia nodded, following her. "Do you think asking Asher is a better idea now that the game is over?" she asked, studying her nails as they walked. Luckily enough, not one had even clipped off. That was good, otherwise she would've had to spend some time fixing that up.
Drat. Had the they lost? Ria frowned slightly. That was a little frustrating. Oh well. She had promised herself not to get angry about it, she knew Lucia had been fighting hard for this, too. Maybe they would be on the same team next time they played? Besides, it was a close game this time, she should be thankful for that. "See you, Lucia!" She called, waving as the Zeus counselor ran off. They'd have to catch up on the game later.
Robin smiled as he took his sister's hand. He was glad she seemed to be feeling a bit better. "Yeah, we're pretty great." He replied, snickering faintly. His tone wasn't exactly a serious one, but he did mean it. He heaved himself back up to his feet, taking a moment to observe the forest nearby. "Let's hurry and maybe they won't realize we skipped the game." He'd just say they were standing guard in some remote area of the forest and nobody came by. No problem, it was probably what would've happened if they'd attended the game anyways.
Asher got out, looking around to see who had made it out so far. Of course, he immediately perked up when he saw Alex with Joshua but... Was he okay? He moved quickly to check on his beloved, brows furrowed together. "Are you okay?" His words were a simple question but his eyes were quickly moving over his body as if analyzing the wounds severity. Even if it was little compared to what happened last year, he got worried a lot.
"He's brave, a little too rash about it though." Percy shook his head, "He'll be amazing when he matures a bit more." Percy was proud of all of his siblings, wanting to encourage them all and lead them to do their best in life.
"Mmhmm~ Hopeyouhaveanhourtospare~" She said the last part quickly and softly so she would have a tough time figuring it out. It was for her own amusement, not to give a warning about the earful Cecilia was about to get.
Oliver made it out no problem. (lol short cause he doesn't matter rn)
Lucia turned around while running for a second, waving at Ria with a large grin. "See ya later! Good game!" she called, showing Ria a thumbs up before she sprinted off completely. Lucia was probably one of the fairest winners or losers around. Honestly, her team just had had more luck this time, she was sure it could have also gone totally different.
Alex looked up when Asher addressed him and smiled. "Yep, I'm fine. Honestly, I just twisted my leg and sprained my ankle. And when I was distracted I got hit, no big deal at all," he answered honestly. For normal humans, that may have sounded like at least some kind of deal, but they were demigods. Once he'd gotten some ambrosia he'd be fine. The wounds would be gone in the morning for the most part, and his foot would be better in like a day or something.
Alex had to hold the urge back to rub their win into Asher's face, though. But for now, he could hold himself back.
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"Yes, but his rashness could bring him into very dangerous situations until he matures," she replied with a small sigh. "I do suppose you're right, though. Most people were reckless or rash at one point in their life, and some have trouble ever stopping with that," she raised her voice a little as they passed Nick, to make sure he heard the last part. It was well known that the brunet was one of the most reckless people around, and he just chuckled as an answer, not even protesting.
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Cecilia tried to figure out what she had said for a moment, then gave up with a small frown. "Alright, good. I'll do that when we see him, then~" she agreed. She really did want to find out about his girlfriend, but her reasons for doing so weren't nice or noble at all.
Ben hadn't really gotten hurt more than a cut across his cheek, so he set out to find anybody to hang out with, before realizing he'd probably be more helpful at the infirmary. He looked around for people on the way, wondering if anybody needed help.
Ben's open))
If you're having a bad day, here's a Winchester hug
Asher was leaning in close, still unconvinced, "Are you sure? Who did you even fight?" Alex made him stressed when he gets hurt because he would often play it out to be lesser than the extent of it truly is.
Percy shot Nick an agreeing glance with Sanaa about how reckless he could be. Just thinking about before the time he left gave him headaches. Of course, that was when the red head was more nervous and jittery about everything. If he had to deal with that younger Nick now he'd have migraines nonstop.
I wonder what she'll thin when he tells her. She couldn't keep down the grin as the thought came up, could she really continuously try and go after him when he was so obviously crazy for someone else? That would be way too harsh and would probably only end badly for her, not for Asher.
Well, the twins would be open, I think.xD or Noel or Katie, though I'm not sure where to jump in with them, so you'd just have to address one of them ♛Sera♛))
Alex laughed a bit, reaching up to run his fingers through Asher's hair for a second, messing it up. "I'm sure, you dork. And well, I actively fought Chevy and Nick, but indirectly also Joshua, Prue and that new Hades kid," he replied, noting with slight annoyance that he still didn't know his name. He'd have to ask around for it if the boy wouldn't tell him. -
Nick caught Percy's gaze, then whistled innocently. "What? I didn't die when I was younger, either. I mean, I escaped death narrowly a few times, but hey," he joked, throwing his arms behind his head while walking. He really had missed them all. -
"So, how long have you know Asher for," Cecilia asked while they were walking. Of course she wasn't simply making small talk, rather, she wanted to know how much Marinette could know about Asher. After all, she could always use her to get informations in that case.
Post by Cloverheart ✿ on Sept 2, 2016 13:05:34 GMT -5
Pippa helped him up and and went down to the upstairs, then to the bottom floor where she exited the cabin with Robin. She ran to the other campers exiting the woods. "So who won?" She asked, shoving her hands in her pockets. Her ever-graceful voice sounded like a pretty hell in the middle of a massacre. They all looked pretty beat up. One of the Hephaestus campers was even carrying a knocked-out Poseidon girl.
Serena sighed. Her knees where kind of scratched up, and her pretty blonde hair was a ragged mess. "Lucia's team." You couldn't tell, because everyone was a mess, but oh well.
Olivia had hid in the woods the whole time with Matt, since they didn't feel like competing. She glanced up at him. "Wanna escape to the cabin?" She said quietly.
Asher paused for a moment, a sudden idea popping through his head. Alex seemed to be earnestly okay so it wouldn't hurt to joke around and try and embarrass him. He kept the solemn, worried face as he spoke, his hands catch Alex's that ruffled his hair and kissing it lightly. "But I worry about your safety agápi mou, if anything were to happen to you.... I don't think I could go on." He spoke dramatically.
Percy lightly punched Nick, "By the way, spar with me later, I couldn't give you a real fight back there since victory was so close." He wanted to see how Nick handled himself while away.
"Since I first came to camp, we got along naturally with our charisma so our friendship grew real fast." Figuring what she was giving at, she sent a wink Cecilia's way. "We tell each other everything~" Of course, only the side of Asher telling her things was the important part there.
Leo was wandering through the forest, the game over. He already knew who won, so it didn't matter what he did all that much. While looking around, he came across Katie, waving. "Hey katie!" He called, grinning.