I'd like to do something to help the worst afflicted, but I can't. It's not possible to save everybody. Even heroes have their all-too-human limits.
I know the names of every intelligent being, the spots on the wings of every butterfly that broke out of a cocoon, the genetic codes of the simplest and most complex of creatures. I know how suns func...
He’s talking to rocks now, Kernel says. A definite lunatic, Kirilli purrs.
But what Desmond didn't tell you is -- by the end of the hunt, if you have faced the Vampaneze Lord four times and failed to kill him, only one of you will be alive to witness the fall of the vampire...
But the universe isn't fair. Things don't work out neatly, pain, hardship and challenges divided equally among those best equipped to deal with them. Sometimes individuals have to be Atlases and carry...
Bloody humans!' I grumbled, kicking a postbox in anger. 'Bloody Vampires! We should all be turtles or something!
A world of ifs, but it would make no difference. If I could go back in time... but I couldn't. The past was behind me. The best thing now would be to stop looking over my shoulder. It was time to forg...
You think it amusing to have a death sentence imposed on us, sire?
Two strong futures lie ahead, each as possible as the other. It's rare for fate to boil down to two such evenly matched eventualities. Normally the paths of the future are many. When two exist like th...
To be added when I get it cause I just realised I don't have it at the moment.
The secret to success is to stop when you're ahead.
That, of course, was when everything went wrong and the whole world crashed down around my ears.
I do not mock the beliefs of others. This world is large enough for a thousand religions. Every race has the right to its own.
Find the heroism within yourself to play out the hand you've been dealt.The universe never sets a challenge that can't be met.
Even a minute of dying is better than an eternity of nothingness.
Death is the worst this world can throw at you, Darren -- if you accept it, it has no power over you.
Cars frighten me. They look vicious. Growling, screeching, fast-moving assassins.-Bec
One of the wolf-like beasts wraps it's arms around me and howls into my ear, obscuring all other sounds. I lash at the creature, trying to wriggle free, gathering my energy to fight back. before I can...
The pain didn't bother me. In fact, I welcome it: It meant I was alive.
Later that day, shortly before the sun sank in the wintry sky, despite the best efforts of the medics, Arra Sails closed her eyes, made peace with the gods of the vampires, breathed her last...and die...