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You fool, you do not see
the long path, only the next step.
Remember, history is written by the victors. It is not an unassailable truth,
but a twisted, moulded thing, corrupted by the victor’s perspective.
‘There are some lines that cannot be crossed, regardless of the greater good,’
a step towards reclaiming himself.
‘Family. Friendship. Loyalty. These things have been my guiding star, my light
in these dark times.’
Sometimes it is just best to accept what is, and get on
with doing.’
Above, ravens cawed and circled, leaving their nests in Murias’ cliffs, shadowing them like a dark halo.
They know death will be our constant companion.
‘His name is Legion, because… well, it’s self-explanatory, really.’
He seems inhuman, all of him distilled down to
strength and will.
Walk away from my vengeance? Never.
‘What point me declaring that I will follow you if I won’t? Or only when you do as I want you to do? Perhaps I have lessons to learn.’
Courage does
not always equal victory.’
Tukul slipped his axe from its holster into his left hand and charged, blades
swirling. Men died.
the blow that ends the fight is the one your opponent doesn’t see coming.
muscles bulging, rippling along her forearms like snakes in a sack.
If we do not
stand against it, who will?
‘My enemies fill the shadows, biding their time.’
the author of his fear,
‘TRUTH AND COURAGE!’
‘The truth does not often live up to the memory,’
I’d make the same choice. She is worth a lifetime of pain.
Six nights had passed since the duel, and Gar had lost the stoop to his shoulders, the bitter twist to his mouth.
‘Win or lose, live or die, I am proud to stand beside you.’
‘She is overstretched, tried to conquer more than she can rule.
‘The main lesson I learned is that I think I have many more lessons yet to come.’
He didn’t meet venom with venom, which in itself was a change.
It never fails to surprise me how close the pain is.
