The Tyrant's Tomb

lictor an officer who carried a fasces and acted as a bodyguard for Roman
officials
Little Tiber named after the Tiber River of Rome, the smaller river that
forms the barrier of Camp Jupiter
Luna the moon Titan. Greek form: Selene
Lupa the wolf goddess, guardian spirit of Rome
maenad a female follower of Dionysus/Bacchus, often associated with
frenzy
manubalista a Roman heavy crossbow
Mars the Roman god of war. Greek form: Ares
Medea a Greek enchantress, daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis and
granddaughter of the Titan sun god, Helios; wife of the hero Jason, whom
she helped obtain the Golden Fleece
Meleager a prince who the Fates predicted would die when a piece of
firewood was consumed. When his mother discovered that Meleager had
killed her two brothers, she threw the wood into the fire, bringing about
his death.
Meliai Greek nymphs of the ash tree, born of Gaea; they nurtured and raised
Zeus in Crete
Mercury the Roman god of travelers; guide to spirits of the dead; god of
communication. Greek form: Hermes
Minerva the Roman goddess of wisdom. Greek form: Athena
Mist a magical force that prevents mortals from seeing gods, mythical
creatures, and supernatural occurrences by replacing them with things the
human mind can comprehend
Mount Olympus home of the Twelve Olympians
Mount Othrys a mountain in central Greece; the Titans’ base during the tenyear
war between the Titans and the Olympians; the seat of the Titans in
Marin County, California; known by mortals as Mount Tamalpais
Mount Vesuvius a volcano near the Bay of Naples in Italy that erupted in
the year 79 CE, burying the Roman city of Pompeii under ash
muster a formal assembly of troops
myrmeke a giant antlike creature the size of a full-grown German shepherd.
Myrmekes live in enormous anthills, where they store shiny loot, like