The Dwarves (The Dwarves, #1)
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“Prince Bashkugg, Prince Kragnarr, Prince Ushnotz,
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I’ll be more careful where I put my feet in the future, he thought grimly.
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the älfar
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Vraccas created the dwarves from rock so we would rule the mountains. I’ll conquer you yet!”
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Gorén
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“We all pursue such different goals, but for once we’re in agreement.”
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“Still waters run deep,”
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What was Gorén working on? Longevity? Perpetual health? Prosperity?
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love poems
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malachite
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Nôd’onn the Doublefold,”
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Will the gods stand by and watch the ruin of Girdlegard?
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I’ll see how she treats me first.
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piffle paffle,
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All I wanted was to meet a few of my kinsfolk, not be crowned king of all dwarves.
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He still had a faintly crazed look in his eyes.
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“It could all end in war!
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Surely these are exceptional circumstances by any standard?
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“I always said that magic can’t be trusted.”
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tionium
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the reflection looking back at him was older, more weathered, and more serious than before.
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Where are Boëndal and Boïndil when I need them?
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nothing could persuade him to open the drawstrings.
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Your magus needs a lesson or two in how to dig tunnels.
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“When I get hold of that magus, there won’t be a spell in the world that can save him,” he muttered darkly.
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How am I supposed to concentrate when they’re making such a din?”
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had put pay
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“Baying for blood like beasts… You should be ashamed of yourselves!”
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This then was the origin of the myth about bearded women.
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The last thing they needed was for Djerůn to be challenged to a duel.
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We want the best for our race.”
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Gandogar will have the privilege of slicing me in two.”
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Why couldn’t one of the other magi have survived instead?
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To be cursed by a mirror was the least of his problems.
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“You’d think it was a singing competition.”
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A dark red ring encircled the brown iris. How peculiar.
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“Three cheers for Tungdil Goldhand!”
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Tricked by a drunkard!
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for Lot-Ionan, Frala, Sunja, and Ikana,
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My enemies’ enemies are my friends.
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What are we supposed to do now?
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“And now to save Girdlegard…”
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I’d like to shake our forefathers by the hand!”
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Where else could they have gone, though?
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I’ll have to keep an eye on him.
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What happens when I can’t stop them from quarreling?
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It’s not easy being a leader,
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Tilogorn and Lothaire
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the kings of Idoslane and Urgon
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Queen Umilante