They might lead normal lives, going to school, getting regular jobs. Maybe Percy would be a lifeguard at a local pool and Annabeth could be an architect student. Their relationship would lack the drama of demigod battles but would be filled with normal human challenges like dealing with family, exams, and making ends meet.
In a fanfiction where Percy and Annabeth are mortals, a whole new world of possibilities opens up. Their backstories would change significantly. Percy might not have had the troubled past with monsters chasing him, and Annabeth wouldn't have grown up in Camp Half - Blood. They could meet in a completely ordinary way, like at a community college or a local coffee shop. Their character development would be based on normal human experiences. Percy could learn about perseverance through academic struggles, and Annabeth could learn about empathy in dealing with normal friendships. Their relationship would be a slow - burn one, as they discover each other's personalities without the added layer of demigod drama.
If Percy and Annabeth were mortals in fanfiction, their story could be really different. Without the powers of demigods, they would rely on their wits and human skills. For example, Percy's love for the ocean might just be a hobby of surfing instead of being able to control water. Annabeth's intelligence would still shine, but she'd have to work hard in a mortal world to achieve her dreams of architecture. Their friendship and relationship would develop in a more down - to - earth way, like going on normal dates and having arguments about normal things like which movie to watch.
Well, they might have to hide their demigod powers. For example, Percy could be really tempted to use his water - controlling abilities when they are near a big fountain in front of mortals, but he has to hold back. Annabeth would be using her wisdom to come up with quick lies if the mortals start asking too many questions about their strange behavior or the weapons they carry.
They interact cautiously. Since they are demigods and their world is full of secrets, they don't want to expose themselves. Percy might be a bit more laid - back in his interactions, cracking jokes with mortals while still being vigilant. Annabeth, on the other hand, is more calculating. She'll study the mortals first to see if they can be trusted.
Typically, there are curious students. They are often in a learning environment, like a high school or college, and they accidentally stumble upon Percy and Annabeth's secret. They might be studying mythology and are really interested in finding out if the stories are real.
In this kind of fanfiction, they might have an adventure together. Maybe they'll face a new monster that they haven't encountered before. For example, a mythical creature from a less - known part of Greek mythology.
One possibility is that it could lead to Percy's downfall. If Annabeth, who has been his close ally and friend, betrays him, it might shatter his trust not only in her but also in others. He could become more isolated and vulnerable, making it easier for his enemies to target him.
Well, it could be that Annabeth and Percy meet in a different setting than in the original stories. For example, they could meet in a modern city but still have to deal with their demigod issues. They might discover new powers or abilities within themselves as they interact. And there could be some romantic moments as their relationship often has that element in fanfictions.
The fanfiction 'Mortals meet Annabeth's boyfriend' might have the mortals being really curious about their relationship. They could start asking all kinds of questions about how they met, what they like about each other. And perhaps Annabeth's boyfriend has to prove himself to the mortals in some way, like showing his strength or intelligence to gain their respect.
In some fanfictions, mortals might meet Percy and Annabeth in a coffee shop. Percy could accidentally use his powers to make a small water fountain out of a cup, and Annabeth would quickly cover it up while the mortals are left wondering what just happened.
Well, perhaps in the fanfiction, they initially feel a bit awkward sharing the bed. But as the night progresses, they find comfort in each other's presence. Percy might crack a joke or two to ease the tension, and Annabeth would roll her eyes at him in that affectionate way she does. They could end up falling asleep while holding hands, symbolizing their strong bond.
If Percy and Annabeth were to go to highschool in fanfiction, it would be a whole new world for them. They are used to the dangerous and magical world of demigods. At highschool, Percy might get into trouble for his impulsive nature, but his loyalty to his friends would also make him popular. Annabeth would be the girl who always has her nose in a book, yet she'd also be the one everyone turns to for advice. Their relationship would also develop in new ways, perhaps facing challenges from normal high school romances or jealous classmates.