he dies on long night of solstice
solstice
The day my birthday falls this year is a solstice. It means at his birthday the sun will reach the highest or the lowest point.
In "The Lightning Thief," Percy Jackson must travel overland to reach Camp Half-Blood after being accused of stealing Zeus's lightning bolt. He embarks on this journey to clear his name and prevent a war among the gods. Traveling overland allows him to encounter various mythological creatures and challenges that help him grow and develop his demigod abilities. Additionally, it emphasizes the urgency of his quest as he races against time to return the bolt before the Summer Solstice.
solstice
The Spanish conquistidors were the first people to reach California. They reached the state in the 16th century.
the California trail
The farthest south that the vertical rays of the sun reach south of the equator occurs around December 21st each year, which is the summer solstice in the Southern Hemisphere. This marks the beginning of summer in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Rockies
Grover and Percy are in the pool to begin with, and the film suggests that Grover knows what Percy really is. Mr Bruner/Chiron, is seen as a teacher in a wheelchair, but later as a centaur. Annabeth is introduced as a fighter, locked in combat when Percy asks Grover who she is when they reach Camp Half Blood. Luke is introduced as a friend but is later an enemy.