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Guardian Lions' Post

Manhattan, New York City — 476 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10018

The lion statues Patience and Fortitude come to life and devour the Clazmonian Sow during the Battle of Manhattan, activated as part of Command Sequence 23.

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The two iconic lion statues (Patience and Fortitude) flank the main entrance on Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street.

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The Last OlympianBook 5, Ch. 14

The stone lions Patience and Fortitude animate and destroy the Clazmonian Sow as part of Daedalus's Command Sequence 23.

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Coordinates: 40.7532, -73.9822