Ghostwater (Cradle, #5)

by Will Wight

“Some believe that hope is the strongest force in the universe,” Dross said. “Although that is objectively untrue.”

Dragons sometimes lose, but they learn from their losses and come back stronger.”

“Once, you were weak. That boy is long dead, but his Remnant still haunts you.” He turned to drink from the Life Well. “Your weakness, Lindon, is thinking you are weaker than you are.”