Forging Hephaestus (Villains' Code, #1)
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“Especially for a man who seeks to keep the stars from falling.”
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Donald really had been one of his best employees, the right mix of smart and cowardly that meant he’d contribute to the company but never be bold enough to strike out on his own.
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“You don’t get it, Ivan. That was just my life. This, this is fucking money.”
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black metal helmet with red lenses covering the eyes.
Isaac Sattler
Very much like Ivan's appearance as Fornax
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“If memory serves, you used to do the same. You’d fight capes ten at a time if you were trying to help your friends get away.”
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Surprisingly competent.’ And the other apprentices all say their mentors gave the best compliments. They got nothing on you, you big softy,” Tori said.
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And if Ivan Gerhardt died, perhaps the resurrection of Fornax would begin.
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the guild gave everyone who could accept it a place to belong.
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“You have never met a monster like me.”
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“And that’s why they call me Johnny Three Dicks, doll. No matter which way you try to come, you’re still fucked.”
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His undergarments survived, thanks solely to the fact that a life in villainy had taught him the importance of extra-durable boxers,
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“Third, you tried to kill my apprentice. My student. My friend.”
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“Four, you tried to murder my children. We’re both going to hell, Balaam, but you’re going today.”
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Some words were just too dangerous to speak, for the ones uttering them as much as the ones listening.
In a far-off world, history had been made. For the first time in all of the multiverse, someone had successfully killed a Lodestar.