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January 4 - February 23, 2024
Kiel
“Matol
Horm.
Bloody Horm,
“Not every scheme leads directly to its goal.”
mews,
Ciena.”
delay,”
Kegellen’s
Andt-Kyl.
How long would the ancient Atmani woman watch over him?
“Because someone has to fix this wreck we’ve made of the empire.”
Qora,
“Looks worse than it is…”
Not everyone had trained half a lifetime to face down a dozen killers in a crowd.
“Fuck you.” “Not my type,” Gwenna replied.
“Confusion makes us nervous, and when I’m nervous I start holding heads underwater.
Jakob Rallen’s
Everyone flinches, he said. This is a chance to make it right.”
“The Black Guard?”
“Shoulda dragged a knife across his gristly neck when I still could.”
where the ally you sided with might be worse than the foe you fought.
That family of trappers is still alive. That’s why you’re here.
and try really hard not to die while we’re at it.”
Manthe and fucking Hobb.
Retired Veterans’ Housing,
“Everyone’s involved. You’re either with Rallen, or you’re fighting him.”
to sit on the porch with some poor broken bastard looking out at the sea? No wonder Hobb was angry.
It is time to shift tactics.”
“where we had to climb up onto the ledge.”
“Your sentry’s in the wrong place.”
Still so scared after all these years, Gwenna thought bleakly.
We’d like to help, if we can all manage not to cut each other to pieces.”
“Annick never relaxes.”
Skinny Tom
What am I not seeing, you bastard?
but now I simply must have a tower.”
Mizran Councillor,
“Oh, I’m enthused, all right,” Nira replied. “This face ya’re lookin’ at? This is my enthusiastic face.”
trying to understand how someone with a strong body and keen mind could be so useless, so resigned to his failures.
patagial tear.
I called him the Dawn King.”
The Dawn King. The bird almost as broken as the washout who trained him.
“Everyone’s got flaws.” “Sure, but I’m not looking to add more to the group.”
Diem Hra,
ziggurat,
“Where is the art,” he asked quietly, “in a paralyzed prisoner bleeding out through his ears?”
“This body is just the point where I intersect with your world.”
How had people not known the truth?
How had anyone ever believed those eyes were human?