"My bad!" Okay so he feels sick and a little light-headed, but that's okay. He's carried the weight of the world on his shoulder before, he can do this. What 'this' is, he's not too sure, because when he tries to reach for the water again his stomach twists and there's a tremble to his hands, and he decides that maybe just sticking to he sword right now is a good idea.

"Dude come on, would you go?" He rolls his eyes in Leo's general direction before he whirls, covering Annabeth as she moves. Percy makes more use of Riptide's flat side and pommel than the edge. As much as he doesn't want to get arrested, he also doesn't want to kill anyone here.

Annabeth moves faster than he does, which is why he's surprised to find her right back where he is a few seconds later. He falls easily into place, though, even as he glances at her. "Can't break through?" A kedan gets slammed in the side of the head with Riptide. "How many of these things are there?"