[ Nico listens and does his best to follow. He still can't equate experiences fully, but - he gets it a little. Greek demigods don't get a brand, but the symbol of their parent glows over their head when their godly parent finally claims them. And that one mark defines so many things: who their parents are, who they'll call siblings, where their bunk is going to be from now on, how other people see and treat them, even their powers. They're stronger after that.
It's not like they can choose who their parents are, even if it would be easier to be someone different.
Maybe he does understand. ]
Your friend got away? Good.
[ He's escaped a school in epic fashion, too, but without any lasting damage. It's... a lot to consider, and without any clear way to help. ]
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It's not like they can choose who their parents are, even if it would be easier to be someone different.
Maybe he does understand. ]
Your friend got away? Good.
[ He's escaped a school in epic fashion, too, but without any lasting damage. It's... a lot to consider, and without any clear way to help. ]
Have you asked any healers your wrist?