Percy Jackson and the Olympians main characters List of characters in mythology novels by Rick Riordan

1 percy jackson , olympians main characters

1.1 percy jackson
1.2 annabeth chase
1.3 grover underwood
1.4 luke castellan
1.5 thalia grace
1.6 tyson
1.7 nico di angelo
1.8 rachel elizabeth dare
1.9 clarisse la rue

percy jackson , olympians main characters
percy jackson

perseus percy jackson demigod son of mortal sally jackson , greek god poseidon. main protagonist , first-person narrator in percy jackson & olympians series , appears in every book of camp half-blood chronicles except lost hero , dark prophecy. in recent appearance in hidden oracle, seventeen-year-old percy states , girlfriend annabeth chase plan finish senior year in new york before heads new rome university.

percy described having mediterranean complexion, black hair , father s sea green eyes. powers inherited father include controlling water, making hurricanes, breathing underwater, , talking horse-like animals , sea creatures. notably swordsman. throughout series, percy fights using ballpoint pen named anaklusmos (ancient greek riptide ) changes celestial bronze sword. percy s fatal flaw excessive personal loyalty, not @ first see danger.

in film adaptations, portrayed logan lerman. in musical, portrayed chris mccarrell.

annabeth chase

annabeth chase 1 of protagonist percy jackson s closest friends , later girlfriend, first appearing twelve–year-old helps nurse him health after fights minotaur. daughter of goddess athena , mortal history professor frederick chase, whom has extensive paternal family. annabeth has blond hair, stormy gray eyes, , tan skin. daughter of athena, naturally intelligent, particular gift strategy , architecture. @ end of last olympian, assigned redesign damaged mount olympus. fatal flaw hubris, excessive pride. described teacher chiron territorial friends , manifested in several moments of jealousy , distrust. in lightning thief, revealed terrified of spiders, because of old myth of athena , arachne.

annabeth runs away father , stepfamily @ age 7 , encounters luke castellan , thalia grace. live runaways until found grover underwood , taken camp. annabeth remains attached luke , convinced of goodness after decision support kronos. attempts bring luke fold important theme in books. annabeth crucial plot of each book in camp half-blood chronicles, in various ways. leads quests in battle of labyrinth , mark of athena. spends time in tartarus percy , bob titan during house of hades. @ end of series, , percy plan finish high school in new york , attend college in new rome. in hidden oracle, percy states annabeth had gone boston family emergency —searching cousin magnus chase. annabeth s appearances in crossover shorts kane chronicles, , in magnus chase , gods of asgard making 1 of 2 characters (percy jackson being other character, appearing in final magnus chase book, ship of dead ) have appeared in 3 of greco-roman, egyptian, , norse mythology series author rick riordan.

her main weapon short celestial bronze knife given luke. after losing in mark of athena, uses drakon-bone sword given giant damasen. uses sadie kane s wand when turned dagger 1 luke gave her. annabeth uses invisibility yankees cap mother , magic shield. @ end of battle of labyrinth, daedalus gives annabeth incredibly advanced laptop computer loses on depths of tartarus. in third , final book of magnus chase series, annabeth seen wearing uc berkeley college of environmental design shirt, , implied attending there in fall.

in film adaptations, portrayed alexandra daddario. in musical, portrayed kristin stokes.

grover underwood

grover underwood satyr percy s best friend. in books, has curly brown hair , fur, acne, , wispy beard. horns grow larger series progresses, , must take increasingly careful measures hide them , goat legs while posing human. vegetarian eats tin cans, furniture, , enchiladas. grover twenty-eight in first novel, because satyr s lifespan twice of human, still physically teenager. grover sensitive , nature-conscious person. satyrs, can sense emotions , smell monsters , demigods. series progresses, concern friends , pursuit of goals lead him take on leadership roles , become more sure of himself. unlike demigod friends, grover not orthodox fighter. instead, uses reed pipes or cudgel. in battle of labyrinth, grover begins relationship dryad juniper.

he first seen in lightning thief, disguised human student @ percy s school, serving protector . grover later reveals if completes protector mission, receive searcher s license , , leave missing god pan, life s ambition. when polyphemus captures him in sea of monsters, forms psychic bond percy, called empathy link, allowing them limited degree of telepathic communication across great distances. uses ability guide percy rescue. finds pan in battle of labyrinth, , receives wild god s spirit. @ end of last olympian, named lord of wild , given seat on satyrs ruling council.

in film adaptations, portrayed brandon t. jackson. in musical, portrayed george salazar.

luke castellan

luke castellan 19-year-old demigod (in lightning thief), son of hermes , may castellan. introduced friendly head counselor of hermes cabin, revealed servant of kronos. luke resentful of father, adhered gods policy of non-interference despite may castellan s mental illness. luke runs away home young , arrives @ camp half blood. after loss of thalia, failed quest, , continued silence father; ongoing resentment turns strong hatred of not hermes, gods. though described knew him before joined kronos nice guy, later becomes moody , violent.

luke described handsome sandy hair, blue eyes, , long scar on cheek given him ladon. first , foremost excellent swordsman. receives sword named backbiter master kronos @ end of lightning thief. sword, later reforged kronos s scythe, has ability harm both mortals , immortals. demigod halcyon green, receives celestial bronze knife , diary. luke later gives knife annabeth promise remain family , entrusts diary chiron. father receives pair of magic flying shoes, later curses , gives percy. has inherited ability open locks mind, along cunning nature, father. before giving himself on host spirit of kronos, luke bathes in river styx , obtains invincibility of achilles.

though luke serves kronos willingly, horrors witnesses during battle of manhattan convince him fight against former master, committing suicide stop titan. doing this, luke proves himself hero of great prophecy. dies, luke reiterates ethan nakamura tells percy earlier: unclaimed children , unrecognized gods deserve more respect have been given.

in film adaptations, portrayed jake abel. in version, luke incredibly skilled in unarmed combat, overpowering percy when latter carrying sword.

in musical, portrayed james hayden rodriguez.

thalia grace

thalia grace daughter of zeus , beryl grace, tv starlet god met in 1980s. born on december 22, 1987, 7 years earlier brother jason. in lost hero revealed older sister of jason grace. due mother s abusive nature, thalia has considered leaving home since little, stays protect jason mother s antics. however, when jason apparently killed during visit sonoma (in actuality, merely presented hera), thalia runs away @ age 10 , stays luke , annabeth until meet grover underwood when 12. when party reaches camp half-blood, thalia gives life hold off pursuing monsters on top of later called half-blood hill. save thalia s life, father transforms pine tree. spirit provides magical barrier protects camp until 7 years later when purged pine tree golden fleece.

thalia pursued fiercely monsters because violation of big 3 oath , promise between 3 eldest male olympians have no more children, fear of great prophecy coming true. @ end of titan s curse, becomes lieutenant of hunters of artemis, band of immortal female archers in service goddess artemis. freezes age night before sixteenth birthday, taking out of running prophecy.

thalia has electric-blue eyes , spiky black hair, black eyeliner , punk style clothing. annabeth remarks thalia s personality , character traits (such bravery , loyalty) similar percy s, , centaur chiron later says same. shares traits father zeus, including over-the-top pride, confidence, , reactions betrayal or contradiction. incredibly skilled warrior, willing attack luke, recognized best swordsman camp half-blood has ever known. thalia s weapons of choice @ first shield named aegis disguised silver bracelet (this gift father causes paralyzing fear in see because head of medusa pictured on shield), , spear disguised mace canister. after titan s curse, uses bow , hunting knives, still uses aegis. main power ability summon lightning , generate electric shocks. in titan s curse, revealed has fear of heights. in lost hero, makes minor appearance , embraces brother jason first time in years, learn had lost memory.

in film percy jackson: sea of monsters, portrayed canadian actress paloma kwiatkowski. shown cyclopes ones attacked her, annabeth, , luke outside of camp half-blood.

tyson

tyson percy s younger brother. in sea of monsters, introduced percy s bullied, childish friend. when percy forced take him camp half blood, revealed baby cyclops , son of poseidon making him percy s half-brother. percy @ first resentful of him brother, while annabeth openly hostile towards him because friend (thalia grace) killed one, both accept him after know him better during quest sea of monsters.

tyson described tall unkempt teeth , fingernails, , brown hair , eye. mentally 8 years old, intelligent , extremely compassionate. son of poseidon, tyson has limited powers on sea creatures , water. cyclops, immune fire , super-strong; has uncanny ability mimic voices; has enhanced senses; , can understand old tongue (the language spoken gaea first children). tyson becomes excellent smith beckendorf. in last olympian, proves himself capable fighter , named general of poseidon s armies. leads fellow cyclopes fight battle cry of peanut butter!

tyson close several characters , magical creatures in series. first rainbow hippocampus. befriends hellhound mrs. o leary. in battle of labyrinth, tyson revealed afraid of satyrs, including percy s friend grover; manages conquer fear after quest grover, , befriends satyr. in heroes of olympus series, tyson begins romantic relationship harpy ella.

in percy jackson: sea of monsters movie, portrayed douglas smith.

nico di angelo

nico di angelo first seen in titan s curse, unclaimed demigod rescued percy, annabeth, thalia, , grover. @ end of novel, revealed nico son of hades. though appears ten or eleven years old , therefore violation of big 3 oath , in reality , elder sister bianca born sometime in 1930s, before hades took oath; and, after having memories wiped, 2 siblings stayed in lotus hotel , casino until present day. mother maria di angelo, daughter of italian diplomat. killed zeus, attempting kill nico , bianca. native of venice, italy , can speak italian.

nico depicted cheerful , childish, olive skin , dark hair, , enjoys playing mythomagic (a greek-mythology-themed card game similar magic: gathering). after nico learns of bianca s death, becomes moody , secretive. gets angry @ percy, swore protect big sister, in end forgave him. afterwards, becomes pale , shaggy-haired , begins wearing dark clothing. nico, despite being powerful, extremely lonely, father. makes many other characters uncomfortable, in part due powers on darkness , death , unnerving weapon of choice: sword made of iron cooled in styx ( stygian iron ) capable of absorbing monsters essences, rather banishing them tartarus. nico blames percy bianca s death, forgives him after learning holding grudges fatal flaw. point on until meeting cupid in house of hades, nico struggles hide homosexuality, raised believe inappropriate. during blood of olympus, nico s task transport athena parthenos camp half-blood along reyna , coach hedge, bring peace between camp half-blood , camp jupiter. sometime after end of blood of olympus, begins relationship solace.

nico s suggestion percy take on curse of achilles , work convince hades fight in last olympian crucial olympians success, , earn him short bout of fame. privy fact there 2 camps, 1 greek , 1 roman, before lost hero, makes him important liaison between 2 groups in latter series. brings hazel levesque, daughter of pluto , half-sister, dead , established @ camp jupiter. between son of neptune , mark of athena, nico travels through tartarus find monstrous side of doors of death, experience leaves him haunted , weak. in blood of olympus, dies several times while shadow-traveling , involves melting shadows , transporting himself different places.

the character nico named after 1 of riordan s former students.

rachel elizabeth dare

rachel main character in later books of percy jackson series , minor character in heroes of olympus series. rachel mortal girl can see through mist, force obscures gods , monsters mortals. first meets percy in titan s curse @ hoover dam. in battle of labyrinth, helps annabeth , percy guiding them through labyrinth daedalus s workshop. hinted throughout series harbors romantic feelings percy; annabeth notices , becomes jealous. in last olympian, begins having strange visions , becomes new oracle of delphi. first act oracle deliver next great prophecy 7 heroes, setting plot of heroes of olympus series. appearances in sequel series sparse; contacted annabeth in house of hades ask reyna s assistance bring athena parthenos camp half-blood.

following loss of delphi python, revealed in hidden oracle, rachel stops visiting camp half-blood , begins in frenzied attempt regain foresight, not helped disappearance of apollo. once informed of apollo s arrival @ camp half-blood, rachel returns , learns not delphi lost, 3 other oracles, except dodona, owned rhea. becomes upset upon learning of existence of other oracles, apollo has not told before.

she described having red hair , freckles. skilled @ painting , drawing, both feet , hands, , shown non-adhd foil demigod teammates. percy remarks on ability stand still long periods of time @ charity event. due limited power of foresight, rachel knows great deal of knowledge before learns herself; during meeting reyna, states latter s full name, reyna s inner circle of friends know.

clarisse la rue

a daughter of ares , lead counselor of ares cabin @ camp half-blood, clarisse hot-tempered, courageous, , strong. child of war god, excellent fighter (usually utilizing electric spear given ares) , military strategist. can stubborn , overconfident, father, surprises other characters loyalty , leadership skills. despite similarities, clarisse has fear of father , anger @ if should ever disappoint him—this, along strong sense of honor , pride, motivates actions. fears labyrinth because of happened demigod chris rodriguez when inside huge maze. aggressive towards demigods, including percy, though respect , make friends few; percy, annabeth, , silena beauregard, included. starts dating chris.

clarisse makes frequent appearances throughout novels, first seen after percy arrives @ camp half-blood. in sea of monsters, clarisse instrumental in bringing golden fleece camp. main character in short story percy jackson , stolen chariot (published in percy jackson & olympians: demigod files). in last olympian, clarisse sits out war olympus due personal feud (like achilles in trojan war).

enraged after loss of friend silena, later joins battle fury reminiscent of father s, slaying drakon singlehandedly , receiving blessing of ares. in blood of olympus, clarisse leads greeks in battle defend camp.

in hidden oracle, stated clarisse has gone attend university of arizona.

in film adaptations, portrayed leven rambin. in musical, portrayed sarah beth pfeifer.