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1. Why can mortals not see Festus when Apollo and his friends crash-land in Indiana?

Mortals can not see Festus when Apollo and his friends crash-land in Indiana because although the large metal dragon is unmissable, there is a magic mist that conceals Festus from mortals' gaze.

2. What is the main physical characteristic of the blemmyae?

The main physical characteristic of the blemmyae is that they are headless and their eyes are on their chests, so that they have to wear mortal disguises to blend in on earth.

3. How does Leo conceal Festus?

Leo conceals Festus by having Festus - a large mechanical dragon - turn into an indestructible and heavy briefcase.

4. What is one of Leo's most significant defense mechanisms?

One of Leo's most significant defense mechanisms is the ability to summon and hurl fire.

5. What does Apollo hate about having a mortal body?

Apollo hates many things about having a mortal body, among them the sensations of fear, cold, nausea, and feelings of physical weakness.

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