All 50 Uses of
Hades
in
The Last Olympian
- He had dark silky hair, pale skin, and dark clothes——my friend Nico di Angelo, the son of Hades.†
Chpt 2
- Being the son of Hades, he'd probably been traveling in all sorts of hellhound-friendly places.†
Chpt 5
- But, Nico, you are the son of Hades and all.†
Chpt 5
- He sang his way right into Hades's palace and almost got away with his wife's soul.†
Chpt 7
- You're the son of Hades and all.†
Chpt 7
- It led straight to the land of Hades, and that was almost always a one-way trip.†
Chpt 7
- To our left, far away in the gloom, fires burned on the ramparts of Erebos, the great black walls of Hades's kingdom.†
Chpt 7
- Cerberus, the guard dog of Hades, appeared out of the gloom—a three-headed rottweiler so big he made Mrs. O'Leary look like a toy poodle.†
Chpt 7
- Nico trudged ahead, bringing us closer and closer to the palace of Hades.†
Chpt 7
- Three figures appeared—Hades and Persephone on their thrones, and an older woman standing between them.†
Chpt 7
- Hades barked.†
Chpt 7
- Hades, one of my least favorite gods, smoothed his black robes, which were covered with the terrified faces of the damned.†
Chpt 7
- "Took you long enough," Hades grumbled.†
Chpt 7
- What do you want, Hades?†
Chpt 7
- "Oh, no," Hades said.†
Chpt 7
- I'm sorry, my dove," Hades said.†
Chpt 7
- This scoundrel Hades is no good.†
Chpt 7
- Hades shouted.†
Chpt 7
- "I told you," Hades said, grinding his teeth, "there's a war in the world above.†
Chpt 7
- "Indeed," Hades agreed.†
Chpt 7
- Hades rolled his eyes.†
Chpt 7
- Hades glowered, smoothing the folds of his robes.†
Chpt 7
- When you and your sister were young, it was a bad time to be children of Hades.†
Chpt 7
- Hades shrugged.†
Chpt 7
- "Not important," Hades snapped.†
Chpt 7
- Hades grit his teeth.†
Chpt 7
- Hades snapped his fingers.†
Chpt 7
- She—he—looked strange crouching at Hades's shoulder.†
Chpt 7
- "You know why," Hades said.†
Chpt 7
- I plucked a ruby off the nearest plant and threw it at Hades.†
Chpt 7
- Hades finished.†
Chpt 7
- Hades looked at him with distaste.†
Chpt 7
- Hades spread his hands.†
Chpt 7
- I've told you all you need to know," Hades said.†
Chpt 7
- My lord Hades, are you sure we can't let this little hero go?†
Chpt 7
- Hades said.†
Chpt 7
- Hades smiled.†
Chpt 7
- Hades's dungeon was meant for dead people, and they don't breathe.†
Chpt 8
- Meanwhile, if Hades wasn't lying, some big trap was going to be sprung in New York by the end of the day, and there was absolutely nothing I could do about it.†
Chpt 8
- Running with a drowsy child of Hades was more like doing a three-legged race with a life-size rag doll.†
Chpt 8
- Well, maybe Hades will get his wish, and you'll be the child of the prophecy after all.†
Chpt 8
- Hades himself rode a black-and-gold chariot pulled by nightmare horses, their eyes and manes smoldering with fire.
Chpt 8 *Hades = Greek mythology: the god of the underworld (land of the dead)
- You will not escape me this time Hades bellowed.†
Chpt 8
- Plus, I was tired of Hades being a big bully.†
Chpt 8
- Hades raised his staff.†
Chpt 8
- The next thing I knew, my knee was planted on Hades's chest.†
Chpt 8
- Hades swallowed.†
Chpt 8
- Hades melted into nothing, leaving me holding empty black robes.†
Chpt 8
- I lifted Hades's robe.†
Chpt 8
- Hades sits in his realm and does nothing, and Demeter and Persephone follow his lead.†
Chpt 9
Definition:
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(Hades as in: the Olympian god) Greek mythology: the god of the underworld (land of the dead); brother of Zeus and Poseidon