Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes
Characters in Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes
6 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Percy Jackson
Narrates the twelve hero myths with sarcastic modern commentary rather than appearing as a character within them.
Also in The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan's Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, Percy Jackson and the Sword of Hades, The Last Olympian, Percy Jackson and the Singer of Apollo, The Chalice of the Gods, Wrath of the Triple Goddess, Percy Jackson's Greek Gods
Supporting characters
Perseus
The son of Zeus who slays Medusa; opens the book as the first hero profiled.
Hercules
Gets the longest chapter, with his twelve labors framed as 'twelve stupid things.'
Theseus
The hero famous for slaying the Minotaur, given his own chapter.
Jason
Leader of the Argonauts who retrieves the Golden Fleece; closes the book.
Atalanta
A fierce huntress raised by a bear, one of the female heroes Riordan includes.