Kassidy

“Sneaking was a kind of deceit. So was disguise. Just past midnight, wearing dark trousers and Fox's hood, the queen snuck out of her own rooms and stepped into a world of stories and lies.”
― Kristin Cashore, Bitterblue

“I’m as old as both of you,” she said, even though she suspected she
wasn’t, “and I’m smarter, and I can probably fight as well as you can.”
― Kristin Cashore, Bitterblue

“I'm afraid of plenty of things," he said. "I just do them anyway.”
― Kristin Cashore, Bitterblue

“That was what they did with themselves, those two Gracelings, along with a small band of friends: They stirred up trouble on a serious scale—bribery, coercion, sabotage, organized rebellion—all directed at stopping the worst behavior of the world’s most seriously corrupt kings.”
― Kristin Cashore, Bitterblue