Val smiled as she saw Sam asleep. She glanced over as he started talking. "I--" Her face suddenly turned beet red and she stopped. "I did what?!" Hiding her face in her hands, she let out a groan. "I am so sorry!" She shook her head and caught up with him, smiling awkwardly. "Uh, there's explanations behind that. My mom and I watched Parks and Rec while I lived with her, so that's Chris Pratt.. uh, my favorite superhero is Spider-Man, and.. " Val laughed awkwardly and turned away. "Um, I used to have this major crush on John Travolta, cause he played a character in Grease, and it's like, my second favorite movie." She was turned away, but her ears were bright red.
"I'm not hungry." He tried to avoid the situation, feeling as if he could miss some sudden realization if he was away from his work. Percy seemed just as determined to stay, so this could be a difficult situation for both of them. Though Sanaa could probably just drag him off with how light he was. So he was hoping to get her to go off before she thought of that.
He pulled out his dagger that he kept on him at all times. "Dagger." He answered plainly, accepting Nick's suggestion of battle training fist but obviously not liking it. He was realistic, that didn't mean he liked the choice as the best option. If this could prevent passing out he would do the regular training first.
Brandon just laughed, giving her a pat on the back. "No worries." He told her, smiling. "It was funny," he told her teasingly, sticking his tongue out. He then looked at her, saying a bit sheepishly, "I've actually never watched Grease." He said, changing Sam's position in his arms to be more comfortable.
Joshua tilled his head, grinning a bit. "Well, I am a counselor, so I can tell you guys as well," he replied. "I know, it's easy to forget," he added more jokingly, nudging Ben with his elbow.
Alex nodded, then bit his lip. "I'm surprised that not everybody is here by now, but I'll go get some breakfast now. See you all later," he said, walking off. He was surprised that Percy wasn't there yet, and he could see Asher or Sanaa, either.
"Is that so?" Sanaa replied, leaning against the nearest bed with her arms crossed. "Percy Ebeling, you're going to eat breakfast now like everybody else." Sanaa knew how he could get, it was the same with all children of Athena, so she knew how to deal with it through her brother. Though, with Alex it usually also ended up with her dragging him away from whatever he was doing.
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Nick nodded, also drawing his dagger. It wasn't his preferred weapon, but it was only fair for now, because no matter where Oliver came from, he couldn't be on the level people who were training at the camp were at yet. "Alright," he said. "As a warning, my battle style is rather fast and offensive, so don't get scared if I close in on you - it's not like I'm actually going to hurt you, anyway." Nick usually gave new people that warning, but he felt like it applied even more after what Alex had told him. Honestly, a few cuts here and there weren't too surprising during battle training, but Nick wasn't going to injure Oliver seriously on purpose.
Ben bit his lip, giving a small smile. "Sorry about that. I'm used to you being my friend," He said lightheartedly, shoving him feather light on the shoulder. He knew he wasn't allowed to go out alone, but kind of wanted to get more coffee. Of course, he could get some where he was, so he didn't really need his own. "I'm going to get a drink real quick. Not all that hungry." He told Joshua, starting to walk over.
"...Fine." He responded awfully confident, and then grabbed his books all at once. His face was smug as he did so. He wasn't going down that easily in his intent to continuing researching.
Oliver nodded, gripping his dagger strongly. "I'm not completely inexperienced by the way. Nothing fancy, but right back at you, I have some tricks up my sleeve." He responded confidently. The black hair boy knew he could easily be beaten, but of course he had to reply with something snide.
Post by Cloverheart ✿ on Sept 6, 2016 18:19:37 GMT -5
Valentine looked over with a mock expression of surprise. "Seriously? You've never seen Grease? Ugh, it's like, one of the best movies ever. That's it, I am so sneaking out to the nearest movie rental store tonight. You have to watch it." She poked him in the stomach jokingly, then ran ahead to breakfast. "I'll come find you after I'm done eating!" She called. "I'll tell you more about the situation!" She waved goodbye and went over to sit at the Poseidon table. Val had momentarily forgot about the Manami problem, and reminded herself that she needed to comfort her brother. Where was Umiko?
Joshua nodded, then went off to grab some toast with jam for himself. He wasn't really hungry, but figured he should at least eat something. After grabbing something to drink as well, he sat down at the Hecate table, a bit bothered by how empty it felt.
Sanaa gave Percy a long look, one of her eyebrows raised. Finally, she seemed to give up a little, figuring that it wouldn't get better anymore. "Fine, I'm hoping Alex will tell you to put them away, though," she replied. "Let's go."
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"Can't wait to see those tricks," Nick replied with a calm smile. He figured it were some kind of dirty tricks, so he'd keep a look out for them. Without another word, he suddenly closed in on Oliver, then quickly slashed at him twice. After doing that, though, Nick didn't back up at all. That was the thing that often threw people off. Nick didn't try putting more space between him and the other person after an attack, rather, he wanted to stay as close as possible to find an opening the other person could leave.
Umiko was about to get up since Alex was gone, was standing up and almost at the door when he made eye contact with Val. Seeing as she'd already seen him, he knew he was no longer going to get away with sneaking out and have her a small wave, only half hoping she saw. Well, it's not like he would get away with leaving anyways.
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Ben figured he would go sit at Joshua's table again, seeing as Manami wasn't there, it probably wasn't helping anything. He got as much caffeine as possible before heading over to the table, taking a seat quietly across from his friend.
Percy nodded, heading out with books in hand. Alex wasn't as scary as Sanaa so he could likely shake him off his tail if he decided to get on him about his research. Though he was hoping that his half-brother would't even bother to say anything about it, understanding his thoughts on the situation.
Asher waved as he saw the two come out of the cabin. "Sooo... What's going on?" He questioned Sanaa, he was suddenly woken up about campers heading into the forest. Though he didn't want to interrupt their conversation as it was Percy after all who probably didn't want to deal with him right now.
Oliver grit his teeth, being nearly knocked off his feet. He had been expecting offensiveness after Nick's warning but the actual hit was a different story. He didn't really have the strength and weight to handle the strong blow. Of course, he rolled back to his feet as if nothing happened; ready again for Nick's intense attacks.
Post by Cloverheart ✿ on Sept 6, 2016 20:00:46 GMT -5
Val smiled half-heartedly as Umiko waved. She waved back, giving him a pat on the back as he walked to their table. "Betcha thought you could get away with sneaking out again, huh?" She didn't blame him, after Manami's dissapearance. "In other news, do you remember where I hid my cash? I was gonna go out and rent a movie tonight." She didn't mind telling him, since he didn't really care, and he was her brother, after all. She thought she had hidden her money inside the seam-burst of her shark, but it might be behind the fountain or something.
"How are things going so far?" Prue asked the mini group once she had gotten her breakfest which consisted of surprisingly coffee with a teaspoon of milk, she needed it after not sleeping great last night and two chocolate muffins which was one of her favorite foods in the world with it being sweets in general- Halloween was bascially candy day for her since being a daughter of Hades did have better pros then cons when that month rolled around. Okay, I got to stop thinking about that cage! Gah, why couldn't that goddesses locked us up in coffins instead- well I guess we might have been dead if she did that.... she thought to herself though her face didn't show what she was thinking.
Henry was on his way to the pavillion until the teen froze to the spot before literally running in the opposite direction which happened to be straight pass the Dionysus campers with a golden-collared swan chasing after the Hermes camper. "CHEVY SCARE THE BIRD AWAY!" He yelled awhile dodging the annoyed bird, it's been like 7 years since he accidently caught said-bird in a trap by accident and so far the bird either hated or disliked the boy as he literally came to a skidding stop behind the camper.
"Your faster then you look~" Chevy teased with a grin before hearing her name be yelled one second and the next seeing the Hermes counselor hidding behind her, "Morn' Herny~ what bird?" She said with a confused look on her face with the swan having literally bee-lining it back to the Aphodrite cabin for safety which anyone could see but her.
(Citrine, cue a short, random and funny runaway scene from CHB Henry Topaz who steals from the rich and travels with their loot but is scared away by a swan. Yea, sounds legit XD)
Masanori was at the point of laughing when the Hermes counselor got chased by the swan oh of nowhere though he tried to be polite but a amused smile was on his face that he couldn't hide and he was also chuckling, "Now I've seen everything..."
Nathan finished eating his breakfest and sitting at the aphodrite table, currently he had no idea what was going on in camp at the moment nor did he hear his friend's yell about a swan that just so happened belonged to him- or well his mortal sister Daisy but somehow that accursed bird either finds him in camp or flies back to where his family lives.
"Hmm...my favorite memory? I have too many to count,but i guess, it would be the memory of meeting all you and making friends here on the forums. :3" ”One day I’m going to sit down and make a list of all the books that I finished reading....” “It's going to be a long list...”
Post by ScarletteBlake on Sept 6, 2016 20:19:20 GMT -5
"Great, except for Scarlette who looks like she's about to murder someone." Justin comments, a different hand making a connection with his face. "Ow." Justin holds his face, Willow looking extremely pleased. "Give her a break, her sister left her." Willow said, then turns to Prue. "Want to sit with us?" Willow asks, the rest of the group murmuring their agreement.
Pure nodded, "Sure." She repiled awhile sitting down at the table but when sitting down she was a head taller then them and taking a quick sip of the coffee which woke her up more, "Jasmine should have relied back by now right? It's been at least a day unless the plane flight was canceled." She then added since she knew how plane flights could get which she only went some times but not many with her guardians preferring car travel to it.
"Hmm...my favorite memory? I have too many to count,but i guess, it would be the memory of meeting all you and making friends here on the forums. :3" ”One day I’m going to sit down and make a list of all the books that I finished reading....” “It's going to be a long list...”
Post by ScarletteBlake on Sept 6, 2016 20:32:46 GMT -5
"It'll take a few days, at least, for the letter to get here." Scarlette says, then blinks. Everyone else stares at her, and she blinks. "Oh yeah." She smiles sheepishly. I was up until one helping her pack then up at 5 to wave her off." Justin looks at her, then blinks. "I was with you at one in the morning. You were dancing outside Jayce's Cabin and I had to come and take you back." Willow snickers. Lily~Myth