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“Phasma will do anything to survive.”
“I think he wants Frey.” “Why?” “Because she’s the most precious thing we have.”
It’s hard to think for yourself when fear and anger are driving the shuttle.
In the Scyre, ribs were countable and stomachs were convex.
Those who survive must move forward.”
“It is normal for the bird to love captivity,” he said. “At least, until it longs to fly again.”
“When everything is at one level except for one building, that generally means one of two things, neither one good. The first possibility is a church representing a religion that seeks to reach some silly god in the sky, and the second is a king or despot desperate to maintain his holdings. Either way, you’ve got someone with resources who thinks they’re superior to the people they rule. There is no greater enemy to justice than a little king on a little hill.”
And what a conscience he must have possessed, to know he could live with such a decision and just go on with his days instead of being crushed by shame and regret.