Injustice In Percy Jackson's The Lightning Thief

Stories are told in matters where there’s good and bad in which what we read is determined by justice or injustice. We’re told by the author in his form of expression about a character in what way that person or figure contributes to the plot of the story. Often the protagonist carries the weight of others in where he/she face the justice or injustice of the story.
Each protagonist of a story responds differently in a unique way from all the other characters accordingly to the problems they face. Percy Jackson from the book “ The Lightning Thief ” has role in the book where it’s up to him to solve the problems and bring justice to Olympia. As many other protagonists from supernatural book series his views on just is that of saving the world, helping humankind, and …show more content…
Percy was a boy who lived with his mother where all was calm and quiet. One day he gets attacked by mythological creatures in which his teacher that’s in a wheelchair magically transforms into a majestic centaur and gives Percy a magical pen that transforms into a sword named “ Riptide”. Percy is forced to fight against those creatures as he gets told he’s a half-blood, meaning he has the blood of a god and the blood of a human. He gets recruited into a camp for the summer called “ Camp Half Blood “ where people similar to him live and train to go on quests for the glory of Greek mythology. Percy, being famous for being the only known son of Poseidon at Camp Half Blood, makes friends amazingly fast. They teach him the basics of being a half-blood and the things he might face later on in his quests. In a series of events where our story unravels further into the book we learn that someone stole a weapon from the gods/Zeus lightning bolt of mass destruction. The gods is there anger accuse Percy of being the thief of the deadly weapon. The injustice upon Percy set him off on a journey to seek the actual thief and return the