“I turned to Dionysus. "You cured him?""Madness is my specialty. It was quite simple.""But...you did something nice. Why?"He raised and eyebrow. "I am nice! I simple ooze niceness, Perry Johansson. Haven't you noticed?”

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This reads as a joke that lets kindness sit beside chaos. The speaker is teasing the idea that a god linked with madness might still act generously, and the humor points to how unexpected care can feel when it comes from a person or force we do not trust. It lands in a moment when someone is surprised by help from the least likely source.

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About Rick Riordan

American novelist and educator, Rick Riordan is best known for creating the Percy Jackson series, which blends mythology with contemporary coming-of-age stories. His work has introduced generations of readers to Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology through accessible, engaging narratives.

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