Percy: Chs. I - IV (1 - 4) Summary

The Son of Neptune opens with Percy Jackson being chased through modern Berkley, California, by three gorgons who are the sisters of Medusa. Percy is a demigod, but has amnesia and cannot remember anything from his past except for those few things a wolf, Lupa, has told him.

Chapters I-IV are told in the third-person and limited omniscient perspective about Percy and his inner thoughts. Percy Jackson is being chased through Berkley, California, by two gorgons who want to kill him. He first encountered the gorgons at the store when he was trying to shop for items he might need on his journey. Percy has tried killing the gorgons three times, and they have tried killing him, but the four of them seem to be indestructible. Finally the gorgons corner Percy on a...