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September 14 - October 13, 2025
She didn’t need shadows or corners—she just needed a mask of sapphires, makeup, and blue fabric.
“Oh? Has my lady suddenly become an optimist?” “Has my Terrisman suddenly become a smart-mouth?” Vin retorted.
“Once maybe I would have thought you a fool, but … well, that’s kind of what trust is, isn’t it? A willful self-delusion?
“Belief isn’t simply a thing for fair times and bright days, I think. What is belief—what is faith—if you don’t continue in it after failure?”
“But we knew him,” Vin said. “He was no prophet or god. He was just a man.” “So many of them are, I think,” Sazed said quietly.
“Sometimes we simply have to wait long enough, mistress,” he said. “Then we find out why exactly it was that we kept believing.

