“ And even, if circumstances required, a contingency plan for his contingency plan's contingency plan. Frank Beddor
“ For now. But if I ever decide you're useless, you are a dead man.To be killed by you is to be desired more than a life excluded from your service.Bravo. Her Imperial Viciousness laughed with genuine f… Frank Beddor
“ After a long silence, Dodge cleared his throat. I think I speak for all of us when I say, 'Huh?'-Dodge(obviously) Frank Beddor
“ Well now, the scholar went on, I'm just an old fuddy-duddy who could use a tan, so you needn't grant my opinion any authority, but I consider the queendom lucky that a handful of Milliners and their c… Frank Beddor
“ Only the previous day, Arch had found him in a spirit-dance corral, blistering the creatures to the point of death, such was his need to touch and destroy. Frank Beddor
“ He talked to himself because there weren't many people as learned as he, and he liked to talk to learned people. Frank Beddor
“ She had heard it was easy to blame others for one's own failures. But that wasn't exactly accurate. It was easy to blame herself for what had happened--hard to live with it. Frank Beddor
“ The only reason I don't kill him, he remember the woman saying, her voice sounding like the scrape of iron against iron, a corrosion of vocal cords, is because he's not important enough. Frank Beddor
“ You see, I’m not above helping an unfortunate soul find new purpose in life…so long as it benefits me Frank Beddor
“ Silence is hereby outlawed. Silence breeds independent thought, which in turn breeds dissent. Frank Beddor
“ I tell you to think black thoughts and you come up with that!? the lieutenant had screamed. Is a guinea pig bad? Do you consider a guinea pig the representation of all that’s evil? Maybe…if it’s an ev… Frank Beddor
“ But like many young men who grow up as privileged as Jack of Diamonds, he didn’t suspect his own ignorance. Frank Beddor
“ After the temper subsides and one has a moment to calmly reflect, it isn't uncommon for declarations shouted in a fit of rage to strike one as untrue, and because they may have been hurtful to family,… Frank Beddor
“ The sudden loss of her father was like living with a wound that would never heal, yet her memories of him were fading more and more every day. Frank Beddor
“ THe Gnobi, when not roused to violence, were a sluggish clan, the least nomadic of Boarderland's tribes. Not sensing any immediate threat to their freedoms in the person of Jack Diamond, they had resp… Frank Beddor
