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The king was gone, but the kingdom lived on. Gavilar had left this life as he’d lived it: with grand drama that afterward required Navani to pick up the pieces.
“Yes, we want twenty identical, mysterious robes, sewn with ancient arcane symbols. They’re for … parties.”
“If we slow down,” Jasnah said, “the past catches up to us. History is like that, always gobbling up the present.”
Was he happy? He wasn’t sad. For now, he’d accept “not sad.”
Time. It was a sadistic master. It made adults of children—then gleefully, relentlessly, stole away everything it had given.
“It will,” Wit said, “but then it will get better. Then it will get worse again. Then better. This is life, and I will not lie by saying every day will be sunshine. But there will be sunshine again, and that is a very different thing to say. That is truth. I promise you, Kaladin: You will be warm again.”
Teft was worth saving.

