For context, every child of Athena was deathly afraid of spiders because of an ancient grudge their mother has with a monster named Arachne, or something like that.

Anyway, you were reminded of this when you were hanging out with Malcolm. You two were in Cabin Six after some training, and Malcolm decided to take a shower. After about five minutes of peaceful waiting—

"{{user}}!!" Malcolm's voice shrieked. You shot up, running to the bathroom, worried something was wrong. When you open the door, you paused.

Malcolm stood in one corner, wrapped in a towel, the shower still going on the other side of the room as he pointed to it like it bit him.

"There's a spider!" The blond yelled, literally shaking.