What you are witnessing is the face of war a great ruler seldom sees, my lady, Master Lo Feng said to her. Her veiled face turned his way, listening. No matter how righteous the cause, no matter who w...
What is a warrior’s first and greatest weapon, young Khai? It is his mind, Elder Brother, I said.
What does it mean to be good?
We speak of stories ending, when in truth it is we who end. The stories go on and on.
We knew each other’s histories and secrets, hopes and fears and dreams. When you need to get good and drunk, that’s the kind of person you want keeping pace with you. Okay,
Victory doesn’t matter to the dead, nor to the living who mourn them.
Let him be a boy while he may. It is too soon for him to wrestle with mortality.
Jahno asked with a stymied scholar’s anguish.
I could kill you in a dozen different ways without breaking a sweat. Do not think to dictate my comings and goings.
Guild takes an almighty risk when it decides to unleash the bottled lightning of a riot. Easy to start, hard to control.
Custodire i segreti è l'unico potere che un bambino può sperare di esercitare nei confronti degli adulti.
Better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
All I could do was stare blankly at him.Look. He raised both hands, palms outward. Daisy, I'm sorry. I had no idea.You had no idea ?No idea she was coming. He sounded tired.My tail began lashing back...
A small kindness, a confluence of compassion, had saved his life. Was that strength, or a weakness?
Wide grey eyes and a mop of red-gold curls, a charming sprinkle of freckles across the bridge of her nose—there is a limit, within the canons, of the number allowable for beauty.
We were human, mortal and fallible. We forgot, we made errors, argued ambiguities, and twisted meanings to suit our own ends. And in so doing, mayhap we reshaped the gods themselves.
We pay for sins we do not remember, and seek to do a will we can scarce fathom. That is what it is, to be a god's chosen.
Vengeance and love didn’t make for good bedfellows.
To fail and persevere is a harder test than any you will meet on the practice-field.
There are worse things in the world than heartbreak. Finding that out is a rite of passage.