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the lobby smelled of layers of bureaucracy, built up over years of casual disregard for logic and ease of function,
“Sometimes the mark of prejudice settles in the eyes of those with limited vision, much like cataracts,”
Merde.
But even Yvette knew the real reason monuments were built was to outshine and outlast the bodies of the men who built them.
Left to pool, it had the tendency to congeal into a sort of sticky mud that left the heart choking from a lack of ambition.
The energy there was overrun with old magic, not all of it under the eye of the All Knowing.
“Words of mischief or worldly wise? Reveal your purpose. Cast off your disguise.”
“A born skeptic, that one. Science and facts are his one true religion.”
“But blood will tell, blood will remember, and your true calling will lead you home.”
that which is cast out—either good or bad—will come back three times as powerful.
