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“You don't become the best if you aren't willing to stick your hand in the fire.”
― First Year
― First Year
“But perhaps the monsters needed to look out for each other every now and then.”
― Queen of Shadows
― Queen of Shadows
“It was like dying a little every day. It was like being alive, too. It was joy so complete it was pain. It destroyed me and unmade me and forged me. I hated it, because I knew I couldn’t escape it, and knew it would forever change me. And that witchling … I loved her, too. I loved her in a way I cannot describe—other than to tell you that it was the most powerful thing I’ve ever felt, greater than rage, than lust, than magic.”
― Queen of Shadows
― Queen of Shadows
“What if we go on,' he said, 'only to more pain and despair? What if we go on, only to find a horrible friend waiting for us?'
Aelin looked northward, as if she could see all the way to Terrasen. 'Then it is not the end.”
― Queen of Shadows
Aelin looked northward, as if she could see all the way to Terrasen. 'Then it is not the end.”
― Queen of Shadows
“She was a whirling cloud of death, a queen of shadows, and these men were already carrion.”
― Queen of Shadows
― Queen of Shadows
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