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“Pretty sure I’m not the save-the-world type.” “That’s good, because I’m pretty sure the world’s not worth being saved.”
“To offer friendship, I think. For a time when you’ll need it. The spirit in you isn’t broken, just unbelieving. But in order to fly . . .” She holds out an airy hand. “You hold the key to your own cage.”
“Do you believe a person is born for violence?” He looks surprised. I watch him consider it a moment. Then, “I like to think we’re all born to do good, but dark things sometimes get in the way.
“How can you say it’s not a person’s fault when he harms others, whether intentionally or not, but then say it’s honorable when he chooses to help? I mean, what makes a person evil? If you believe a person was born to bring help, then were others born to bring destruction? Was Eogan born to kill my parents?”
think some have to fight harder to choose good over evil because the evil’s got it out for them. And maybe it’s because those’re the ones evil knows will become the strongest warriors, recognizing true wickedness when it rears its head.”
“Maybe the ones who’ve struggled with true evil are the ones meant to make the biggest difference against it, you know?”
Don’t let him take who you are. Make him fear who you will become.
Only to discover that the music has the power to destroy an entire kingdom with one wrong note.

