“That’s where prophecies belong, Calen. In stories and fairy tales. Prophecies and fate are words that are used by kings and queens to send young men and women to their death with smiles on their faces, dreaming of becoming heroes. Fate is fluid.”
― Of Blood and Fire
― Of Blood and Fire
“The blade itself incites to deeds of violence.”
― The Odyssey
― The Odyssey
“I told him that the sun will set, and it will rise again, and it will do so the next day and the next. The gods are in charge of such things, but it is by our own will that we pick ourselves up when we fall.”
― Of Blood and Fire
― Of Blood and Fire
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