. ▁Ar tem is , ▁true ▁to ▁her ▁v ows , ▁is ▁dist rust ing ▁of ▁men ▁who ▁disc ou rages ▁the ▁companion ship ▁or ▁value ▁of ▁men , ▁and ▁encourag es ▁ma iden hood . ▁As ▁a ▁result , ▁she ▁has ▁no ▁dem ig od ▁children , ▁but ▁rec ruits ▁Hun ters ▁who ▁serve ▁as ▁her ▁compan ions ▁and ▁attend ants . ▁Cab in ▁ 8 ▁is ▁her ▁honor ary ▁home ▁at ▁Camp ▁Half - B lo od , ▁but ▁because ▁she ▁is ▁a ▁vir gin , ▁it ▁is ▁populated ▁only ▁when ▁her ▁Hun ters ▁come ▁to ▁visit . ▁In ▁the ▁film ▁adaptation ▁of ▁The ▁Light ning ▁Th ief , ▁Ar tem is ▁is ▁played ▁by ▁O na ▁Gra uer . ▁ ▁He pha est us / V ul can ▁– ▁The ▁gods ' ▁black sm ith , ▁and ▁the ▁father ▁of ▁Charles ▁Beck endorf ▁and ▁Leo ▁Val de z . ▁At ▁Camp ▁Half - B lo od , ▁Cab in ▁ 9 ▁is ▁dedicated ▁to ▁him . ▁He pha est us ▁acts ▁as ▁a ▁major ▁al ly ▁of ▁Per cy ▁in ▁The ▁Battle ▁of ▁the ▁Lab yr inth . ▁In ▁The ▁Lost ▁Hero , ▁he ▁def ies ▁Ze us ▁by ▁speaking ▁to ▁Leo ▁through ▁his ▁dream s ▁and ▁del ivers ▁the ▁head ▁of ▁the ▁mechanical ▁drag on ▁Fest us ▁for ▁use ▁as ▁the ▁figure head ▁for ▁the ▁Ar go ▁II . ▁In ▁the ▁film ▁adaptation ▁of ▁The ▁Light ning ▁Th ief , ▁He pha est us ▁is ▁played ▁by ▁Con rad