I prayed the monsters would give up. Or that perhaps Philip of Macedon…

Rick Riordan
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I prayed the monsters would give up. Or that perhaps Philip of Macedonia would climb back to the terrace (do crocodiles climb?) and renew the fight. ✨ Rick Riordan (2010). The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid, Hyperion
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I prayed the monsters would give up. Or that perhaps Philip of Macedonia would climb back to the terrace (do crocodiles climb?) and renew the fight. ✨ Rick Riordan (2010). The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid, Hyperion

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