Characters in The Dark Prophecy

Apollo / Lester Papadopoulos

The fallen god, still mortal, growing more humble and burdened by guilt as his quest deepens.

Also in The Hidden Oracle, The Burning Maze, The Tyrant's Tomb, The Tower of Nero

Meg McCaffrey

Apollo's young demigod master, struggling with the trauma of her past and her ties to the enemy.

Also in The Hidden Oracle, The Burning Maze, The Tyrant's Tomb, The Tower of Nero

Commodus

Sadistic Roman emperor of the Triumvirate who rules Indianapolis and craves worship and spectacle.

Also in The Tyrant's Tomb

Leo Valdez

Demigod mechanic who pilots the bronze dragon Festus and brings comic relief and fire powers.

Calypso

Formerly immortal sorceress now living as a mortal, frustrated by the loss of her powers.

Emmie (Hemithea)

Former Hunter of Artemis who gave up immortality for love and runs the Waystation.

Josephine

Emmie's partner and fellow former Hunter, an inventor at the Waystation.

Georgina

Emmie and Josephine's adopted daughter, missing after seeking a perilous prophecy.