The Underworld

The Underworld is the realm of Hades, where souls go after death. In Percy Jackson, demigods occasionally venture here on quests.

Key Locations

  • Fields of Asphodel – Where most ordinary souls wander for eternity.
  • Elysium – Paradise for heroes and the virtuous.
  • Fields of Punishment – Eternal torment for the wicked.
  • Tartarus – The deepest pit, prison for Titans and monsters. Percy and Annabeth fell here.
  • The River Styx – Grants invulnerability if you bathe in it and survive.
  • Hades' Palace – Where the God of the Dead rules.