[ percy's mouth twitches a little bit. less of a smile, more of a reminder that they're only in this entire world-hopping mess because of astoria's magic. he shakes his head. ]

Can't say I love being catapulted between a temple and then some giant metal monster of a ship, back to the temple, then back to some... facsimile of what my home is like. So far, I've yet to see what people she's trying to help considering we found only one living person on board the horologium. That and... no one seems to be having much trouble around here.

[ a small beat ] Beyond running some errands for the locals and the fires, but... the latter's been taken care of.

[ did you want a spin? have a spin, buddy. ] So no, I can't say I'm loving this entire situation nor its originator.