“Gaea?” Leo shook his head. “Isn’t that Mother Nature? She’s supposed to have, like, flowers in her hair and birds singing around her and dear and rabbits doing her laundry.” “Leo, that’s Snow White,” Piper said.” SaidMotherWhiteFlowerHairSingingBirdDearSnowRabbitsMother NatureLaundrySnow WhiteLeo ValdezPipersPiper McleanGaea Author:Rick Riordan
“Indeed, "Hera said. ―Porphyrion, the strongest of his kind. Gaea needed a great deal of power to raise him again —my power. For weeks I‘ve grown weaker as my essence was used to grow him a new form." ―So you‘re like a heat lamp,"Leo guessed. ―Or fertilizer.” KindSaidFormUsedGrowsDealsWeekNeededEssenceRaisesHeatStrongestLampsFertilizerHeraGaea Author:Rick Riordan
“They would find this House of Hades. They'd take the Doors of Death. And by the gods, if Leo had to design a grabber arm long enough to snatch Percy and Annabeth out of Tartarus, then that's what he would do. Nemesis wanted him to wreak vengeance on Gaea? Leo would be happy to oblige. He was going to make Gaea sorry she had ever messed with Leo Valdez. "Yeah." He took one last look at the cityscape of Rome, turning bloodred in the sunset. "Festus, raise the sails. We've got some friends to save.” IfsLooksLongEnoughWould BeWantedLastsHouseDoorsDesignArmsRaisesYeahSorrySunsetRomeSailVengeanceHadesAnnabethLeo ValdezNemesisHouse Of HadesTartarusCityscapesGaea Author:Rick Riordan
“It was if the city knew about Percy's dream of Gaea. It knew that the earth goddess intended on razing all human civilization, and this city, which had stood for thousands if years, was saying back at her: You wanna dissolve this city, Dirt Face? Give it a shot. In other words, it was the Coach Hedge of mortal cities- only taller.” IfsGivingYearsHumansDreamEarthFacesCitiesCivilizationShotsCoachesMortalsGoddessDirtHuman CivilizationCoach HedgeGaea Author:Rick Riordan
“And I could always set Coach Hedge on fire,” Leo volunteered. “Then he can be fire.” The thought of a blazing satyr screaming, “Die, scumbag!” as he attacked Gaea was almost enough to make Piper laugh— almost.” EnoughDiesLaughingFireCoachesBlazingPipersCoach HedgeScumbagsSatyrsGaea Author:Rick Riordan