Grigori Quotes

“I hoisted myself onto my elbows. "Yeah, well, if I ever come back as a Grigori, then I'll kick your ass."
"You'll come back, and you'll be a Grigori." He spoke with such certainty it made me smile. "I doubt very greatly, however, that you'll kick my ass. But me and my ass will enjoy your efforts.”
― Jessica Shirvington, Embrace

“We're trained to understand the ordinary, to fear difference, even if that difference is divine.”
― Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

“For his own reasons, Othman objected to those who sought to govern the movements of others of his kind. His movements, after all, would always be considered suspect. His heart went out to the Murkasters. He felt he knew exactly what had happened to them, and it was not a flight into exile.”
― Storm Constantine, Stalking Tender Prey

“It was no longer light versus the dark, but one spectrum of light against another.”
― Storm Constantine, Scenting Hallowed Blood

“They were like a horde of greedy cannibals, salivating to sample the divine flesh. Yet the robed, starving light only burned from their eyes while the fruit filled their mouths.”
― Storm Constantine, Scenting Hallowed Blood

“Daniel sensed that everyone, except perhaps for himself and Shemyaza, were suffused with a suppressed hysterical frenzy. Even Enniel was behaving oddly. His normally bland expression held a hint of wildness. His hair appeared wantonly dissheveled and all his actions were exaggerated. His colleagues were no different. Daniel would not have been surprised to notice erections pushing out the front of their robes, but as far as he could tell, they were not sexually aroused. Something had been conjured within them, yet despite this, the ritual itself seemed empty and mechanical. In some subtle way, it lacked the essential spark of spiritual feeling that should have united everyone present. Perhaps this was a symptom of what had been discussed at the meeting earlier. Grigori ritual had gone stale.”
― Storm Constantine, Scenting Hallowed Blood

“Good girls would certainly not want to read about them.”
― Storm Constantine, Stealing Sacred Fire

“Power was gathering, swirling above them; a maelstorm of memories, emotion, and purpose.”
― Storm Constantine, Stealing Sacred Fire

“They had become distanced from the object of their journey, caught up in the grinding cruelty of the red world, where nations were oppressed and irreplaceable ancient sites violated and destroyed.”
― Storm Constantine, Stealing Sacred Fire

“What significance could the mythical conflict of angels have to people who daily had to fight for their lives?”
― Storm Constantine, Stealing Sacred Fire

“Our race is famous for its cabals within cabals.”
― Storm Constantine, Stealing Sacred Fire

“Melandra found that the word Grigori acted like an cantrip-it opened doors and minds.”
― Storm Constantine, Stealing Sacred Fire

“Shem was an unpredictable creature, he could not be relied on.”
― Storm Constantine, Stealing Sacred Fire