How the fandom sees Percy: 
Percy: finding nemo is the best guyzzzz ermagerdz ANNABETH MY ONLY LOVE BABY!! hey look a monster #selfie #yolo I aM PerSaSsY!! #2fab4u!

How Percy really is:
Percy: Look I didn't want to be a half-blood. But I do what I have to do to keep my family and friends safe, even if it means fighting the supernatural.