So, misconceptions. These are killer.
Things that are often times confused in fanfiction are place descriptions, power/ability confusion, and minor things that mean the difference between good and bad.
PJO/HoO:
Places:
The Ampitheather: where the campfire takes place
The Pavilion: often called the mess hall, where you eat
The Climbing Wall: This is often forgotten. If you use it, make sure to remember the lava.
The Big House: a giant house, painted blue, with a wraparound porch.
Abilities: Each half blood only has the abilities of their godly parent/ancestor.
Zeus: controlling the air currents, calling down lightning.
Poseidon: water control, summoning, able to sty dry/breathe underwater, talking to sea life and horses.
Hades: shadow travel, summoning skeletal warriors.
Athena: no real special abilities, but are good with designing and academic stuff. Terrified of spiders.
Apollo: archery, healing, singing and poetry
Hephaestus: sometimes fire/fireproof abilities, great with building/crafting things.
Artemis: No children.
Hera: No children.
Hermes: Great with trickery and deception.
Demeter: Good with plants and growing.
Dionysus: can grow fruit that can be made into wine, and cause/heal madness
Ares: very good with fighting/weapons
Aphrodite: sometimes charmspeak, and making people fall in love, then ripping them apart.
Minor:
Artemis, Hera, and Hestia have no demigod children.
Not many demigods are blessed by the gods.
The Hunger Games:
Places:
Capitol: very rich and extravagant. there is no such thing as going over board.
District 1: Produces luxury items. almost as good as the Capitol.
District 2: Stone work, and minor graphite mines. also the main producer of Peacekeepers.
District 3: electrical and technology
District 4: fishing
District 5: power plant
District 6: transportation
District 7: lumber and tree products
District 8: textiles
District 9: grain
District 10: livestock
District 11: agricultural
District 12: coal mining
District 13: was nuclear weapon production. graphite mining.
Minor:
You aren't likely to get volunteers from outlying districts.
In 1, 2, and 4, those tributes are considered Careers, and often volunteer.
The poorer the family that someone comes from, the bigger the chance that they will be reaped.
So, yeah. There you go! More help! If you want a specific topic, or category, just comment and I'll try to help you out!
