Rick Riordan Punishment Quotations

Young people don't always do what they're told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderful, sometimes they escape punishment.

The name says it all. That's where Dad (Hades) tries out his new punishment ideas, but he says the traditional ones still work best: the lava flows, the minefields full of exploding surprises, burning at the stake, running naked through cactus patches... You name it, we've got it here - Nico di Angelo

Hades raised an eyebrow. When he sat forward in his throne, shadowy faces appeared in the folds of his black robes, faces of torment,as if the garment was stitched of trapped souls from the Fields of Punishment, trying to get out. The ADHD part of me wondered, off-task, whether the rest of his clothes were made the same way. What horrible things would you have to do in your life to get woven into Hades' underwear?

She said this in the same way you might say Fields of Punishment or Hades's gym shorts.

Leo Valdez deserved a special punishment," she [Khione] said. "I have sent him to a place from which he can never return.