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Camp Half-Blood
Charles Beckendorf
- Adaptational Early Appearance: He appears in Book 2 canonically, but here he first appears a year earlier as Eve's escort to Camp Half-Blood.
- And Your Reward Is Clothes: What does Beckendorf get for killing the Minotaur? Its underpants.
- Hammerspace: He somehow manages to fit two swords in a small little tool pouch strapped around his body. His excuse? Being a son of Hephaestus, he knows how to use the space he's given to the utmost efficiency.
- Joke Item: The tighty-whitey briefs Beckendorf wins by beating the Minotaur.
- You Have GOT to Be Kidding Me!: His reaction to the Minotaur's briefs being his winnings is to shout, "Oh, COME ON!"
Eve Gamble
- Action Girl: Eve takes out Mrs. Dodds by herself.
- Author Avatar: Eve is a genderswapped version of the author.
- Bad Liar: She is thoroughly unable to convince Percy about Mrs. Dodds being a fake. Percy even calls her out as being a terrible liar.
- Cry Laughing: After Beckendorf discovers that his spoil of war from the Minotaur is its underpants.
- Gender Bender: See Author Avatar.
- Genre Savvy: Eve has written enough fanfiction to recognize that she's a self-insert.
- I Come in Peace: A version of this is said to Nancy by Eve upon their first actual meeting.
- Muggle Best Friend: For being a mere mortal, yet getting herself involved in the proceedings of Camp Half-Blood.
- Suspiciously Specific Denial: No, she didn't have trouble walking around in her new body upon first getting it. What could possibly make you think that?
- Would Hit a Girl: Despite having originally been a guy and still retaining the mind of her old body, Eve punches Nancy in chapter 3.
