The Ragpicker King (The Chronicles of Castellane, #2)
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He kept his silence and his counsel, telling himself that it was all for Conor’s own good. That Conor would know the truth someday and forgive him for the betrayal.
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All That Is Good Comes from the Gods. All That Is Evil Comes from Men.
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You stand upon the threshold of history, Sword Catcher. For this is the beginning of the fall of House Aurelian.
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“Get a message to Artal Gremont. Tell him that the Princess of Malgasi, heir to the Belmany throne, has arrived in his city. That should bring him running.”
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It had never really come up before Jerrod had gone to work for the Ragpicker King and offered to teach any of his current team—Kel, Merren Asper, and Kang Ji-An—his Crawling skills.
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“There are giraffe fights in the Arena?” said Merren, eyes wide. “I love giraffes. They always look surprised to be up so high.”
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What you will soon discover about being a leader, Goddess, is that you are only a vessel for your people’s hopes and fears, their dreams and desperations. What you want does not matter.”
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“Hollazekyer di niellem pu nag,”
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‘They are trying to prevent me from becoming what I am.’ ”