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[On instinct, he tenses up at having a monster with white eyes floating in front of his face but he doesn't immediately draw Riptide since the girl begins talking. She looks like she could probably use a shower and maybe a style consultant, but Percy just keeps his gaze on her even though he's still taller than she is even while floating.]

Nah. Just looking around. [But he looks back in the direction she's pointing.] And I'm not sure I want to run face-first into a beehive or anything like that either.