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“I knew I’d have a mess to clean when I returned. It’s something of a tradition in my family anyway.”
Everything meaningful must have been kept in Eithan’s void key or his soulspace, because the most interesting thing Lindon found was a bottle with a handwritten label that read ‘For Lindon’s hair.’
[The darkness claims us all when we least expect it. Destruction comes even to the Destroyer.]
[It is the eternal tragedy of the mortal. Always, there is something just out of reach.]
“If you can’t take over the world when you have your enemies’ weaknesses in your grip, then you’re not worthy of calling yourself my apprentice.”
“That is my mother’s philosophy. Those who sprint tend to trip.”
But worries didn’t solve problems. Preparation did.
Even if Uncle Fury were still here, he was fundamentally incapable of listening to anything that sounded boring. Which meant most things. His version of reassurance was “Don’t worry, I’ll kill it!”
“Did you train to make people hate you, or is that some kind of bloodline technique?”
It was not cowardice to know one’s own limits, it was foolishness to ignore them.
“Just because the job is grim doesn’t mean you have to be, does it?”
