#The dark prophecy libros series#
This is the second book in the Trials of Apollo series by Rick Riordan which introduces us to an Apollo punished to be a strange and awkward teenager with acne called Lester Papadopoulos after the events of Heroes of Olympus. Con ellos a su lado, ¿podría Apolo enfrentar el mayor desafío de sus 4.000 años de existencia? - Add To Goodreads Para sobrevivir al encuentro, Apolo necesitará la ayuda de una diosa ahora mortal, un dragón de bronce y algunos semidioses familiares del Campamento Mestizo. Interponiendose en el camino de Apolo se encuentra el segundo miembro del malvado Triunvirato, un emperador romano cuyo amor por el derramamiento de sangre y el espectáculo hacen que incluso Nero se vea domesticado. En algún lugar del Medio Oeste americano hay una cueva embrujada que puede contener respuestas para Apolo en su intento por volverse un dios. Él y sus compañeros buscan los oráculos antiguos restaurarlos es la única forma en que Apolo pueda reclamar su lugar en el Monte Olimpo, pero es más fácil decirlo que hacerlo. With them by his side, can Apollo face down the greatest challenge of his 4,000 years of existence? - Sinopsis:El dios Apolo, arrojado a la tierra y atrapado en forma de un adolescente desgarbado como castigo, debe emprender el segundo de sus desgarradores (y divertidos) juicios. To survive the encounter, Apollo will need the help of a now-mortal goddess, a bronze dragon, and some familiar demigod faces from Camp Half-Blood. Standing in Apollos way is the second member of the evil Triumvirate - a Roman emperor whose love of bloodshed and spectacle makes even Nero look tame. Somewhere in the American Midwest is a haunted cave that may hold answers for Apollo in his quest to become a god again.if it doesnt kill him or drive him insane first.
He and his companions seek the ancient oracles - restoring them is the only way for Apollo to reclaim his place on Mount Olympus - but this is easier said than done. Stopping Commodus, finding Meg, figuring out why the former Hunters dislike him, and locating the long-lost oracle in a blue and hollow cave… Apollo’s to-do list is getting longer by the moment.Synopsis:The god Apollo, cast down to earth and trapped in the form of a gawky teenage boy as punishment, must set off on the second of his harrowing (and hilarious) trials.
He did drown the emperor back in the day, after all.) The emperor has big plans for Indianapolis that involve reviving games of bloodshed and death. Now he learns the identity of another member of the Triumvirate-Commodus, a bloodthirsty narcissist with a serious grudge against Apollo. Knowing she was under the control of a monster like Nero was hard to bear. As much as Meg annoyed him, he had grown to feel affection for her. She’s terrified of him-or rather, his alter superego, the Beast-and yet he coerced her back to his side in the grove. Nero, he learned to his horror, raised Meg. Apollo met one of the so-called Triumvirate, the malicious, power-hungry Nero, in the Grove of Dodona. Three Roman emperors who by all calculations should have died centuries ago are, in fact, very much alive. Why they dislike him is beyond him.Īnd then things start to get really weird… They’re met by two former Hunters of Artemis who greet Apollo with distinct chilliness. They make their escape and follow a headless orange ghost to an underground hideout called the Waystation. They’ve just collapsed Festus into suitcase form when they’re attacked by a horde of ruthlessly polite monsters called blemmyae. Leo and his new girlfriend Calypso, former immortal, are with him. Those words send him flying on Festus, Leo’s bronze dragon, to Indianapolis.
The prophecy instructs him to locate a second long-forgotten oracle in “a cave blue and hollow.” He has received a prophecy-in limerick form, the worst kind-from ancient Grove of Dodona. Punch the long-lost, recently returned demigod Leo Valdez in the stomach? Check and double check.īut Apollo’s trials aren’t over. Fire a Shakespeare-spouting, plague-ridden arrow into the ear of a bronze colossus so it will sneeze its head off and die instead of attacking the camp? Check. Protect the gates of an ancient oracle? Check. Sung his way out of the den of the Myrmekes, giant killer ants? Check. Since becoming mortal as punishment for a near-world ending mistake and reaching Camp Half-Blood alive, Apollo-aka Lester Papadopoulos-has been busy.
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