“Pay them no mind. When you're ready to hear what the gods have in store for you, they'll tell you. I believe in you. And I believe you'll be needing this. Hang onto that. 'Tis a mighty instrument.”
―Chiron giving Percy Riptide
Chiron, also known as Mr. Brunner, is a supporting character in the Disney+ series Percy Jackson and the Olympians. He is the mentor and father figure to Percy Jackson, Annabeth Chase and their friends, and trainer of heroes like Hercules.
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Prior to Glynn Turman playing him, Chiron was played by Pierce Brosnan and Anthony Head in the first and second films, respectively, and Ryan Knowles (who also played Poseidon, Hades, Medusa, and Kronos) in the Broadway musical.
According to the showrunners, the brace on his left back leg nurses an injury from Hercules having shot him with a poison arrow, something they plan to explain in later seasons.
This brace was later incorporated into his book counterpart in Wrath of the Triple Goddess;