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Um, dad? I called How's it going? Percy! Annabeth whispered. We're in a hurry!

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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
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Teacher
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Military City
USA
Richard Russell Riordan
Jr.
Richard Russell Riordan Jr
Percy
Whispered
Hurry
Dad
Called
Going

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