Ashra

“I’m not letting you abandon me in a haunted church—” “It’s not haunted!” “If I’m in here, and I’m a ghost, then it’s haunted!” Julian shot back.”
― Aiden Thomas, Cemetery Boys

“Julian sang along, voice soft and mostly off-key. Yadriel felt himself smile. Julian’s singing was terrible but endearing. People who sang in front of other people with no sense of self-consciousness were a specific and rare breed that Yadriel was decidedly not.”
― Aiden Thomas, Cemetery Boys

“One doesn’t need magic if one knows enough stories.”
― Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries

“That's the thought that haunts the hunter-barque. If the vessel is lost, if all hands fall into the skies, then there's nobody to know what happened to you. Nobody to tell what beast or what machine or what act of indifferent nature or merciful divinity sent so many souls to their death.”
― Alexis Hall, Hell's Heart