His dark eyes reached past Whiskeyjack. ‘Commander, your soldiers …’ ‘What of them?’ ‘They are more … and less. No longer what they once were. Raraku, sir, has burned the bridges of their pasts, one and all – it’s all gone.’ He met Whiskeyjack’s eyes in wonder. ‘And they are yours. Heart and soul. They are yours.’ ‘More than you realize,’ Whiskeyjack said.
going back and reading this quote after finishing the book hurts my soul
