Richard Sparrow > Quotes

“Xol, the world’s sun, ascended sloping hills of grain and vegetable crops with the kind of sluggish unenthusiasm that must surely come with countless millennia of enforced repetition. Even He, in His ageless wisdom, had not the slightest knowledge of the prominence of the day He was bringing to the Kingdom of Lohr, for in truth He did not take much of an interest in the goings-on of the odd little creatures who inhabited the irrelevant blue planet he had been charged by the gods to orbit. His mind, which can only be described as infinite, was somewhat preoccupied, though with what exactly astropsychologists have yet to ascertain. As such, He was completely oblivious to the fact, as He shined dully on the wet little village, that the day He was bringing to the world would see the birth of a hero.”
― Richard Sparrow, The Legend of Griff

“Wind stirred the trees, carrying the unmistakable stench of man.”
― Richard Sparrow, The Legend of Griff

“It is unfortunate to say that Griff often spoke this way, even when speaking warg, which was among the many of his second languages after his native Lohrwegian. Among the dialects that Griff had picked up over the years, the goblin had a fluent command of wolf, bear, and dog. He also knew a few phrases in rat, a smattering of horse, possessed a crude grasp of boar, and finally, but somewhat more dubiously, goat, of which he only knew the swear words.”
― Richard Sparrow, The Legend of Griff