“My greatest battles I fought against myself, and they were all defeats, and I’ve suffered far less than I deserve.” Brother Diaz considered the statue of William the Red, glaring into the middle distance. “Is that why you’re always looking for more?” “More what?” “Suffering. Would you presume to find yourself beyond salvation?” Brother Diaz pointed to the echoing darkness above them. “That judgement is for God.” “He who cannot die cannot be judged.” “He who cannot die cannot run out of time to win redemption. To level your own accusation, reach your own verdict, pronounce your own sentence…”
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