Kos Play

“My haptic suit did its best to simulate the sensation of torrents of falling water striking my body, but it felt more like someone pounding on my head, shoulders, and back with a bundle of sticks.”
― Ernest Cline, Ready Player One

“Barliona: if you do something yourself - you'll get a slice of the big pie. If you ask for help - you'll only get a biscuit. Tasty, but small. And it's the big pie I'm after...”
― Vasily Mahanenko, The Kartoss Gambit

“And don't forget about the cookie; I'm only helping you because you promised me one.”
― Vasily Mahanenko, The Secret of the Dark Forest

“In order to gather herbs fit for use, and not end up with trash that even traders wouldn't accept, you had to diligently measure the height and width of the stalk, then figure out their ratio and times that by the herb type, measure the resulting distance from the ground and thus find the only point at which the herb could be cut.”
― Vasily Mahanenko, The Secret of the Dark Forest