Titan Academy Quotes

Even Cronus, the Titan who literally had his kids for breakfast, would find these facts hard to swallow.

Is this our Titanic moment?” he murmured, and I sniggered before kicking off the ground and carrying him high above the treeline.

Fighting it will not help, little Titan. Very few could be so powerful with opposing elements. You are special, Pandora.’ His voice had that seductive quality again, and I found myself stepping towards him, hope filling me.

Dreams of titans dropping the sky on the world and breaking it in half haunted me half the night. The other half, I was being chased by three-headed dogs all around the Arges, and I’d always end up falling. Each time I did, one head would bite the side of my neck, take a good chunk out of me, before letting go.

One day, my secretary got a phone call from someone who said the White House was calling. President Reagan wished to invite me to a dinner in honor of Prince Charles and Princess Diana. Thinking it was a prank, my secretary asked them to send the invitation. Sure enough, a huge, embossed envelope soon arrived. It looked like I’d just won an Academy Award. The dinner was to be held not in the grand salons where state occasions normally occur, but upstairs in the private family quarters. I had never been to the White House. I had no idea what was expected of me.

Cheating in a physical competition, as I learned most painfully in my years at the academy, doesn’t make you a better swordsman—in fact, the result might prove quite the opposite. Selling someone a miracle cure or coaxing them into a transaction that is meant to simply take their gold doesn’t make you a titan of business in any moral universe.

Who is Adrestia?” Ethan put his arm around her shoulders and tucked her into his side, careful not to touch her face. His fingers were still laced in hers and Mika studied their hands, wondering if she would ever be able to do this without all these layers between them. “She is the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite,” Ethan told her, running his thumb over her shoulder in a soothing pattern. “She would go into war with Ares – ‘she who none can escape.’ The goddess of revenge and retribution – she is the equilibrium, the balance between good and evil, and so beautiful that gods and titans fought over her.