Post by Cloverheart ✿ on Sept 8, 2016 21:57:58 GMT -5
A tear rolled down Pippa's cheek. Then another. Then another, until her eyes were flooded with tears. "I don't know." She said with a hopeless choke in her voice. Wiping her face with her sleeve, she sniffled and pulled her legs up. "We could just hijack a pegaus." She said glumly, looking down at the ground. Actually, that wasn't such a bad idea. If they did, they could just leave a note saying where they went--but that was the problem. They didn't even know where to go to find their mother. Canada, perhaps?
Robin wiped his eyes on his sleeve again. He fought a losing battle to keep his breathing from going too ragged. "Yeah, that... That would work." He said with a short nod. "We could leave a note to let the others know we weren't taken." He suggested. He knew this was selfish, but guilt didn't outweigh his desire for answers. After two long years, it didn't even come close. His thoughts narrowed into a less chaotic path as he wondered what to pack for their trip and where they might fly a pegasus and if they would ever come back to camp. Then, he paused. Part of him was anxious, wondering if this was really a good idea and if he'd regret it someday soon.
Post by Cloverheart ✿ on Sept 8, 2016 22:15:21 GMT -5
Pippa lifted her head. It might actually work. Putting her legs back down, she added, "You know, I bet we could tell Valentine, from the Poseidon cabin? Her pegaus could probably take both of us, and I saw her sneak out earlier, so she'd probably be okay with it." Now her sadness was being replaced with excitement. Going on their own secret quest sounded amazing.
Robin made a thoughtful humming sound. He didn't know Valentine well enough to be certain she would help them and not try to stop them, but if Pippa trusted her, that was good enough for him. "I'd rather borrow a pegasus than steal one." He mused, managing to sneak a little bit of humor into his tone. He took a moment to wonder how to phrase what he wanted to say next. "Hey, Pippa... You think I could lay down for a while before we do anything too hasty, so I don't start our grand adventure as a sniveling train wreck?" He had some pride he needed to uphold.
Username >> clownfishkit Character's Name >> Florence "Epiphany" Williams Age >> 17 Birthday >> November 19th Height >>5 foot 7 Physical Appearance >> Florence basically looks like a female version of her brother, although she doesn't have a boyish appearance. Her hair is always kept soft and silky, a little wavy, with a couple loose curls. It's kept to a side part, and is never seen flat or messy unless during a fight. It's a brunette, dark brown kind of color with lighter highlights. Her eyes are probably what tells most people who her brother is after first glance: The big, daring, green-blue eyes that catch attention. Her skin is just as tan as her twin's, the two of them like opposite gender parallels. She doesn't really wears makeup, and everyday when she wakes up, almost always after her brother, he tells her she looks stunning either way. // Godly Parent >> Aphrodite Other Family >> Lilian Williams (sister, 18), Larissa Williams (sister, 18), James Williams (brother, 20), Sawyer Williams (brother, 22), Elliot Williams (father), Harry Williams (deceased at age 20, would've been 22), Leonardo Williams (twin, 17) History >> Florence went to an all girls' school, unlike her brother. However, she quickly rose to the top of the social pyramid and became friends with kids from both schools. That is, until she found out some of the people she called friends were beating up her brother. Unfortunately, she couldn't put an end to it, and Leo refused time and time again to let her tell their father or other siblings.
Eventually, when Leo blamed some proof of beatings on a monster, she was sent to camp with him for the summer. One year while the two were at camp, their older brother, Harry, passed away due to pneumonia, and anybody who mentions it to her may as well be dead, because she's about to get real angry. Weapon >> Florence has a sword of the same silver her brother's dagger is made of. // Personality >> Much like Leo, Florence has quite a few quirks. She usually appears as sweet, although she's not as social as her brother, and just makes all her closest friends through him most of the time. She's more toward introverted, although could be described as an ambivert. She's quite good at flirting, honestly, since she's so thoughtful, although she does it subtly and quietly. It's not that she doesn't like talking to people or anything, she's just naturally a bit more quiet. She has a unique sense of humor, and it can only be figured out by hanging out with her. Emotion-wise, she only has a few similarities to Leo. She's more emotional, although she's not really open about her personal problems. She's smart, though, and if you annoy her, she's most likely thinking of a million different comebacks, despite never saying any of them. However, ignoring everything bad, she's really just quiet with her humor and a generally thoughtful person who gets lost in thought quite a bit. Strengths >> She's actually quite good at fighting, as well as doing nails. Weaknesses >> Sharp objects, clumsiness // Likes >> Florence likes collecting makeup, as she likes doing other people's, and she enjoys cold weather as long as it comes with rain. Climbing trees is also a weird quirk she has. Dislikes >> She despises humidity, as well as large cars and cinnamon related food items. Dreams/Goals >> Considering what's happened in her life, she just wants to find a real source of happiness that can be accessible outside of camp. Fears >> Florence absolutely can't handle needles. Something about them just makes her squeamish. // Crush >> Dating >> Preferred Partner >> Heterosexual // Other >> I had to give Leo a twin xD
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Post by Cloverheart ✿ on Sept 8, 2016 22:53:47 GMT -5
Pippa let out a choky laugh, wiping her eyes and getting up. "You and me both, brother." With that being said, she climbed down from the roof into the upstairs of the Hermes cabin, climbing up to her bunk bed and pulling the covers over her head with a deep breath. They really were doing this. No take-backs now. Well, there could be, but she wouldn't allow it.
Also, that escalated quickly with Pippa and Robin.xD Not like I have anything against it.
And accepted))
Alex shrugged as an answer. "Maybe, maybe not. I mean, there's a chance, because she disappeared last year instead of getting defeated, but it's not right to jump to conclusions like that so soon," he replied, sipping his hot chocolate. He wiped the whipped cream from his mouth before adding, "I'd say it's likely that she has something to do with it, but we don't know enough yet."
Noel rolled his eyes, pushing a strand of his black hair that had gotten too close to his left eye away. "Whatever, I don't understand it, though," he replied with a roll of his eyes, then finished his eggs and bacon. "I'll go head to the Big House now. Later." He finished his drink, then left silently.
Joshua shook his head a bit when Ben offered his coffee. "No thanks, I can drink it, but I don't think I'll become a fan," he joked, then got up. "I suppose I should head there how. Manami was my sibling, so people will want details from me." Honestly, he didn't really want to be on the receiving end of Percy's intense gaze - that was just playing scary. Not to mention, he didn't really have that much he could tell them.
Pushing those thoughts aside, Joshua waved to Ben, then slowly walked off.
Sanaa gave Asher a long look. Finally, she ended up sighing. "Well, whatever it is, don't treat him too badly, he's been through a lot, not to mention, he really is a nice person," she said. Nick had been hard to handle at first from what Percy had told her, and even when she and Alex had arrived, he'd still been a handful, but now that he had matured, she really couldn't see a reason to dislike him. Either way, she was surprised that Asher didn't seem to really like him, as she would have thought they'd get along.
Finishing her food, she added, "Just don't be too much of a sore loser when he does defeat you." After saying that, Sanaa got up, heading to the Big House for the meeting.
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Nick's smile didn't falter when Oliver said that, rather, he shook his head. "Well, if you insist," he said after a moment, drawing his dagger again before taking a few steps backwards. "Come at me with all you've got~" Of course, he wasn't going to make it easy for the younger camper - he wasn't going to react the same way he had done before, because that would be unrealistic. The situation was the same, but his reaction wouldn't be.
Riley had already been walking to the big house, as she usually had short meals. While on her way, she'd come across Brandon, who'd also been a bit early. She fell into line with him, smiling and figuring that They could walk together. They were friends, after all.
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Brooke squealed. "Freyaaaa~" She hopped up and down excitedly. "Come on, we have to go to the counselor meeting." She whined, wishing her sister would hurry up. The meetings were the only time she was treated like a mature person, and it was so cool.
(Citrine, I just remebered that... For some reason I was thinking of posedian instead of Hecate....)
Henry nodded in response but he felt like there might be something more going to happen which was his first guess but all ready he was thinking of many reasons which soon he stopped to keep his head from spinning of his neck- maybe that's why Athena campers were so smart, they thought of a hundred things before coming up with one possible conclusion in a split second. "I just hope we don't have another monster-invasion again." He liked to fight like the next camper but they had more new campers now then a year ago and some didn't know or like to fight at all yet.
"Okay- wait you can't go alone!" Chevy finished her mountain of sodas that she created and almost jumped from her seat to go after him until she stopped herself from doing so since the cans would all come crashing down and she would then need to clean it all up, "That's what Chrion said..." She added quietly which was pretty much rare for the outspoken girl.
"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...”
Robin nodded before walking back into the cabin. He meant what he said, but he knew he'd said it out of impulse, that he wouldn't have suggested it if he'd been thinking straight. He honestly didn't know if running away would be a good idea or not. But more than anything, he just wanted to lie down for a while. He wiped his eyes on his sleeve again and sat down on his bed with a muted 'thump'. It wasn't up for debate that he was going with his sister, wherever she would end up, but he couldn't ignore the fear that he was about to make a huge mistake.
Ria finished her food quickly, shooting an insincere half-smile to the other campers at her table. "Chiron's summoned me. Don't let anything burn before I'm back." She said, her tone a bit heavier than usual. She was disheartened, if not surprised, to learn that something like this had happened, as cold as it sounded. There was an enemy left alive that they had to deal with, and they knew she was capable of this. In her mind, Mnemosyne was the one and only option to explain the disappearance. She'd done this before. It was only logical she'd do it again, wasn't it? She heaved herself to her feet and turned towards the Big House, walking a bit faster than she would normally.
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"Well we better head over to the big house." Prue said once finishing her breakfest and looking at those that were the counselors of their cabins, "We can show you the way to the big house." She added mainly to the little leaders of the cabins that were at the table.
Nathan nodded in agreement with the Hades counselor and suprised about how mature the camper had become with this being her second or well still first year in a way, he was worried about what the following days would bring for them.
"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 9, 2016 19:32:14 GMT -5
Scarlette nods her head, Hale, September, and Jayce standing up with her. "Alright. It'll be easier to get there without getting lost." Scarlette jokes, then sighs.
Nathan gave a small nod though he could something was bothering them as he began to walk out from the pavillion to see Noel and Ria already heading towards the big house like they were which he hoped there won't be much argument like it normally was.
Prue soon followed after the Aphodrite counselor though it was funny with her being taller then possibly most campers here but it was more comical here then back at home where she would hit her head against the doorways which sometimes she rembered to duck a little everytime she went though.
"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...”
Noel quickly glanced around, then said, "I'll just go with Sanaa," he replied, seeing the older camper get up as well. He wouldn't have cared about the rule, but he didn't want Chevy to make a big deal about it. With a nod, he went off, catching up with Sanaa quickly. While Noel didn't talk with her, she didn't seem to mind, either, too lost in thoughts.
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Alex nodded. "I hope so, too. Don't need broken ribs again," he joked a little, but the memory did make him wince, especially because of how much he had made Asher worry. Hadn't been his intention at all, but it couldn't be changed. Alex still didn't want that to happen again, though. Not to mention, there were so many new campers that had joined them this summer, and he couldn't imagine all of them holding their own against monsters.
Freya shoved the rest of her breakfast down quickly, then hopped after her sister. "Let's gooo!" she said loudly, jogging off. "Hurry up, Brooke!" She was completely ignoring the fact that her sister had been waiting on her.
Post by Cloverheart ✿ on Sept 10, 2016 8:45:46 GMT -5
While everyone else was at breakfast, Pippa took a deep breath and hopped down from her bed. She grabbed a backpack that she had taken with her to CHB, and opened it up. Time to pack for her adventure. She threw in a couple t-shirts, some jeans, and a whole bunch of other clothing. She decided to take a scarf and some cold medicine too, just in case. She found that freezing temperatures of snow didn't bother her, but she still got sick if she didn't wear warm clothing. And she got sick pretty easily. Along with that, she packed some books for Robin, some of his clothes, and a polar bear stuffed animal that she named Eliza. Food would be last, and it would probably just be ambrosia and nectar. Those fill you up pretty quick. The only thing they had left to do was write a note and talk to Valentine about the Pegasus. Going to Robin's bed, she pulled the backpack straps around her shoulders. "You ready?"
Valentine was in her cabin, drying her hair off. She pulled it back into a ponytail once she had changed out of her swimsuit, putting her regular clothes and jacket back on. She went outside to sit on the porch, letting the breeze dry her hair a bit more. "Hey, Umi!" She called, waiting for him.