"The problem is that I'm nothing more than a guard dog on a chain. I can bark loudly, but I can never reach that point where I can do anything about it." "What chain?" he asked. "Talin, what's holding you back?" "I am," I admitted. "A lifetime of being a gentleman, of knowing my place, and of remembering that I represent the Ranndor name. I fucking gave up my name! I am Nari's guardian. How am I supposed to protect a god's Chosen if I'm more likely to pose and posture than draw my blade?!"
