Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

  • (Page 2) Percys nightmare

    The book opens with Percy having a dream about his friend Grover. In the dream, Grover runs for his life down a deserted street in Florida. Percy identifies the thing chasing Grover as a monster because it smells “like a skunk that’s been living off Mexican food".
  • (Page 4) Percy´s vacation plans

    It’s Percy´s last day of seventh grade, and tomorrow, he’s suposed to leave to spend the summer at Camp Half Blood, the summer camp for demigod children of the Greek gods.
  • (Page 16) Dodgeball with cannibals

    At Meriwether College Prep, Percy is stuck playing a game of dodgeball with his friend, Tyson. The seventh graders these two were meant to face, turned out to be Laistrygonian Giants who tried to kill both of them with explosive dodgeballs. However, Tyson saves Percy somehow not being affected by the dodgeballs. Annabeth comes by to finish off the giants saving Percy and Tyson, bringing them back to Camp Half-Blood.
  • (Page 29) Three ugly old hags

    Annabeth hales the Chariot of Damnation, which is a taxi driven by the Gray Sisters—three ugly old hags with one eye and tooth between them. Despite having a taxi service, the sisters drive terribly, made worse when they get into a brawl over who should have their eye. Percy questions whether they actually know anything, and one announces she knows “the location you seek”.
  • Magic tree is poisoned

    Percy learns that the tree that creates the protective magical wall around Camp Half-Blood for the demigods against monsters has been poisoned. This makes the camp susceptible to attacks from monsters that the barrier would typically deter.
  • Camp Half-blood is under attack

    Upon arrival, Percy and his friends find out that the camp is under attack by bulls I metal armour. With nothing more than a backpack, knife and some burned-up gym clothes, they decide to fight of the attackers, along with the other half-bloods.
  • The prophecy

    According to a prophesy Anabel gets, the golden fleece is the only item that has the power to cure the poisoned tree As a result, the gang sets out on a dangerous quest to find the Golden Fleece.
  • Charybdis

    On their journey the gang runs into Charybdis, a fabled sea monster who spins a perilous whirlpool, while traveling. This occurrence serves as a turning point in the story, bringing the gang to the island of Circe. On their journey
  • The rescue

    When Percy, Annabeth, and Tyson arrive on the island, they learn that Grover has been taken prisoner by the cyclops Polyphemus. They come up with a plan to save him while obtaining the Golden Fleece back from the cyclops. They discover that Polyphemus is unaware of them and start to creep through his lair in search of Grover. After saving Grover, they must overcome several obstacles in order to find the Golden Fleece and leave the island.
  • The confrontation with Luke

    Percy and his friends confront Luke, who has been working with Kronos, the Titan lord. They manage to defeat him and save the day.
  • The sea of monsters

    Percy and his friends arrive at the Sea of Monsters. Here they must retrieve the Golden Fleece from the island of the sorcer, Aeetes, Circe´s father
  • The rescue of Thalia's tree

    When they arrive at Camp Half-Blood, Percy and his friends must use the Golden Fleece to heal Thalia's tree, which has been poisoned by Luke. The Fleece helps Talia´s tree restore the magical barrier protecting Camp Half-Blood.
  • The Charybdis encounter

    While sailing towards the Golden Fleece, Percy, and his friends, encounter Charybdis, a giant sea monster. With the help of Clarisse, a daughter of Ares, they barely manage to escape.
  • The island of Circe

    On their journey to acquire the Golden Fleece, Percy and his friends stumble upon the island of Circe, which turns Percy´s gang into pigs. Luckily Percy manages to break the spell, so that they can continue their quest.
  • The Colchis Bull

    As they approach the Golden Fleece, they have to face the Colchis Bull. The Colchis Bull is a fierce creature, built with bronze while being the approximate size of an elephant. With the power of teamwork and strategy, they manage to defeat it.