“You threw me to the crows, but it turns out I prefer them to you.”
― Circe
― Circe
“Our goddess of the moon is gifted with magic, with power over the dead. She could banish the dreams, if she wished.
She did not.”
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She did not.”
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“Only that: we are here. This is what it means to swim in the tide, to walk the earth and feel it touch your feet. This is what it means to be alive.”
― Circe
― Circe
“The boy took his seat at one side of the fire, his men arrayed about him like the spikes on a porcupine's back, all bristling with spears.”
― In the Shadow of Ruin
― In the Shadow of Ruin
“But perhaps no parent can truly see their child. When we look we see only the mirror of our own faults.”
― Circe
― Circe
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