Also, Artemis asks Hades to send all of her fallen Hunters to Elysium. Annabeth tells Luke that he will reach Elysium, but he says that he will try for the Isles of the Blest. While talking with Percy, Nico di Angelo tells him that he spoke to Charles Beckendorf's ghost in Elysium, who told him that he will stay in Elysium instead of trying for rebirth, as he is waiting for someone to arrive. When entering the Underworld for the first time, Percy Jackson sees Elysium in the distance. They would have a house of their own and enjoy "five-star service" for whatever they needed. Percy Jackson and the Olympians Percy Jackson's Greek GodsĮlysium was described to be "Paradise, Las Vegas, and Disneyland rolled into one", the place where good souls went after death. It is described as having shady parks with residents indulging their athletic and musical pastimes and surrounds a lake. In the middle of Elysium were the Isles of the Blest, where souls who have chosen rebirth and achieved Elysium three more times reside. It also has flowers of silver and gold blooming on the lawns, and grass rippling in rainbow colors.Ĭompared to the Fields of Asphodel and even the Fields of Punishment, Elysium was one of the nicer realms in the Underworld. It has neighborhoods of beautiful houses from every time period in history such as Roman villas, medieval castles, and Victorian mansions. Chosen by the judges, the souls of mortals and demigods who have been good, righteous, and/or heroic, would remain after death to live a blessed and happy eternal death, and indulge whatever employment they had enjoyed in life.Įlysium is a valley surrounded by walls, a gated community from which one could hear laughter and smell barbecue cooking. Initially separate from the Underworld, Elysium was reserved for good mortals, heroes, and demigods who had died a hero's death or lived a good life.
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