“You didn’t,” Niko told him bluntly. “I never knew my father, but he was a good person, a respected Pillar, and one of the most powerful Green Bones anyone could name. That’s what I’ve been told all my life, and it’s what I choose to believe. The Mountain clan murdered him, but the truth of it is that a man like that can only be brought down by his own flaws, in the face of forces beyond anyone’s control. Not by someone like you.”
