“Were the villagers of Hrafnsvik of a similar lineage?” “Lord, no. Most hadn’t a drop of faerie blood. Why do you suppose we found them so rational and even-tempered?” “I’ve never heard such self-awareness from you,” I said with some amusement, though I admit I was also genuinely surprised. “Emily,” he said, “I’m quite capable of recognizing faults in other Folk,” quashing my surprise entirely.