Alec

“Hope can kill,” Marian told her. "It keeps people rooted to perilsome places long after they should leave." "And bravery too," offered Roark, a half horse behind them. "Courage is the biggest killer of all. In every war, in every land, thousands die by its hand.”
― T.C. Edge, Ghost of the Shadowfort

“Elyon couldn't help but smile. He wasn't quite drunk, but was inebriated enough to not take things too seriously.”
― T.C. Edge, The Song of the First Blade

“You keep thinking negative like that and you’ll end up giving yourself optic rectitus.” “Giving myself what?” “It’s a medical term,” she said. “It’s when the nerves of the eyeballs get crossed with the nerves of the anus and gives the patient a shitty outlook on life.”
― Rick Scott, Path of the Berserker 2

“Besides”
― C. Mantis, The Path of Ascension