Summary

The group gets to Olympus where the gods decide they are going to start striking out against the monsters that the Titans are trying to awaken. They debate what to do with the group of heroes, arguing that they should be destroyed because of the prophecy from the first book, which states that Thalia or Percy will join Kronos when they turn 16. Thalia gets around this by becoming a hunter of Artemis, meaning she will never age past 15. Artemis and several other gods convince the other deities to spare Percy because of his heroics.

Percy also convinces the gods not to kill the Ophiotaurus and they should instead keep it protected in Olympus. They agree to this and decide to have a feast to honor everything the heroes have done. Athena speaks with Percy, telling him that Luke is indeed alive. She also points...