The Dragon Songs Saga Quotes

“Trying is the first step to failure.”
― J.C. Kang, The Dragon Songs Saga: The Complete Epic Quartet

“Trying is the first step to failure. Your conscious mind cannot be moved.”
― J.C. Kang, The Dragon Songs Saga: The Complete Epic Quartet

“A nation divided within falls victim to predators without”
― J.C. Kang, The Dragon Songs Saga: The Complete Epic Quartet

“The early morning sun danced on the ripples of the lazy river, while small white birds floated on the light breeze.”
― J.C. Kang, The Dragon Songs Saga: The Complete Epic Quartet

“Cathay (Hua)”
― J.C. Kang, The Dragon Songs Saga: The Complete Epic Quartet

“preservation. The pair of Golden Scorpions jumped into action, their stings flashing as they closed the gap and cut through three of the altivorc guards before their weapons even left their sheaths. The two survivors had managed to draw their own giant broadswords, but fell before taking a swing as the Scorpions slashed through them. Black blood sprayed on the floor and walls. They closed toward their final target, but the Altivorc King did not seem the least bit concerned. He leisurely shifted on his cushions as he withdrew a grey metal wand, pointed it at one of the Scorpions, and spoke a guttural syllable. A bolt of blue lighting sizzled from the tip, hurling the man back a dozen feet through the air with a scream of agony. In that split second, the other Scorpion reached him and stabbed. Dhananad barely registered the motion, but the final result stood out clearly. The Scorpion screamed and clawed at the King’s hand, which seized his wrist in a bone-crunching grip. Rising to his feet, the altivorc drove the would-be assailant down to his knees and plucked the weapon away. He threw it at Dhananad’s feet. “I am very forgiving, and will forget this reckless transgression.” He released his hold on the Scorpion’s wrist. “Your life is spared…for now. Go ahead and meet with the princess if you are still so thick-skulled. You will see I am right.” The Scorpion gasped, clutching his hand, which bent at a strange angle. He fared better than his companion, who lay in a smoldering heap near the entrance. Dhananad cringed, deciding once and for all he would never tempt the Altivorc King again. He turned on his heel and left, his entourage scurrying after him. Ambassador Piros watched Prince Dhananad storm out of the room. Once his angry”
― J.C. Kang, The Dragon Songs Saga: The Complete Epic Quartet

“His grin was as smooth as a baby’s bottom, and probably just as toxic.”
― J.C. Kang, The Dragon Songs Saga: The Complete Epic Quartet

“The Floating World wouldn’t exist without men’s urges.”
― J.C. Kang, The Dragon Songs Saga: The Complete Epic Quartet