Lyah

“Fire of my blood, sun of my soul, I would raise my armies in your defence and I would stand by your side though the Eversea itself be against us.”
― Thea Guanzon, The Hurricane Wars

“We can’t all be overgrown trees, my lord,” she retorted,”
― Thea Guanzon, The Hurricane Wars

“You've been fighting all your life, Your instinct is to strike first, before anyone can hurt you. But, sometimes it's the blow the molds us. Taking it. Letting it ring against our defenses, until we are assured in the the knowledge that, when it's over, we will still be standing.”
― Thea Guanzon, The Hurricane Wars

“But you won't ever convince me that the Night Empire saved Sardovia from itself. I told you once that vengeance isn't justice, and I hold to that. Whatever better world you think you'll build, it will always be built on blood.”
― Thea Guanzon, The Hurricane Wars