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Great, Percy said. Seven of us against Hercules. And a satyr! Hedge added. We can take him.

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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
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Military City
USA
Richard Russell Riordan
Jr.
Richard Russell Riordan Jr
Seven
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Great
Satyrs
Hercules
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Percy
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You're a Demigod Percy, half god and half mortal!
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To foreswear romantic love forever. To never grow up, never get married. To be maiden eternally.
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