The Scofflaw Magician Quotes

“Why does that keep happening?” “I’m assuming one of your ancestors did something unforgiveable to a nice old lady in the deep woods,” Sevana responded, trying to look thoughtful instead of giving into the urge to cackle evilly. “That was a mistake. But if you decide to go on a quest to break your curse, let me know.” He arched an eyebrow at that. “You’ll go with me?” “Heavens no, sounds dangerous.” She grinned at him. “But I’ll write.”
― Honor Raconteur, The Scofflaw Magician

“Really, the man’s imagination was blowing this out of proportion. It wasn’t like Sevana would set the whole forest ablaze. At the most, it would be just this section.”
― Honor Raconteur, The Scofflaw Magician

“It hadn’t been done in a Fae’s memory. Yes, that wasn’t unnerving or anything.”
― Honor Raconteur, The Scofflaw Magician

“Aran.” “Yes, Sevana.” “You should have warned me about the lizards.” “They are komodo dragons.” “They are lizards that are the size of a horse and are poisonous. Poisonous lizards that are eyeing me like I would make a good after-dinner snack. And you should have warned me.”
― Honor Raconteur, The Scofflaw Magician

“Yes, it is because you did not expect anything from us that we knew you to be a friend. You bring joy to us and yet take nothing away.” Pausing, he added carefully, “We have become fond of you.”
― Honor Raconteur, The Scofflaw Magician

“He learns quickly, this man, and his style is adaptive. It means he’s very talented, not just intelligent.” As an afterthought, she added, “Curse him. I hate people like him.” “Because they use their talents to thwart you?” Firuz hazarded. “I do love how quickly you pick up on matters. Yes,”
― Honor Raconteur, The Scofflaw Magician

“Any other stupid questions you want to ask me?” She could hear the grin in his voice as he asked, “What are you wearing?” Why would he even care? “The scalps of men that annoyed me when I was trying to sleep.” “Allow me to rephrase. Are you decent? By Sa Kaon standards?”
― Honor Raconteur, The Scofflaw Magician

“In other words, lucky day, the Fae weren’t really in the mood for a fight. Sevana blessed the heavens for this mercy as if they had been in a feisty mood, the world would be minus one army right about now.”
― Honor Raconteur, The Scofflaw Magician