Son of a Liche (The Dark Profit Saga, #2)

by J. Zachary Pike

It has been said that necessity is the mother of invention. In the same vein, desperation is the father of compromise, panic is the sister of slapdash improvisation, and despair is the second cousin of quiet apathy. By that reckoning, dinner was a dismal family reunion.

People fell back to principle when they lost ground on the facts.