#taliesin is actually proficient in emotional whiplash
Percy: What if the lesson is loss? What if you’re supposed to go down there and watch people you love die?
Also Percy, in the same episode:*collects seashells on the beach to make happy little seashell crowns and necklaces for his friends.*
Somehow Percy manages to be both the most angsty and the most wholesome little guy out there and I. love. him.