Jack Baker

“…oaths bind, but you…can change…free yourself…. I…know. I did.” Alín looked at him with anguish. “How?” He did not want to say, but he had no other resort but the deepest reservoir of truth. “…for the sake…of another.”
― Christopher Paolini, Murtagh

“Ahno had to give up wolf form and return to being Horned. Then he fled, and Svarvok spoke to him, say, ‘Ho! now, Ahno! You have given up your teeth and paws and fur. What have you learned from this, my son?’ And Ahno laugh despite hurts and say, ‘It not good to run with pack that does not want me. I will find pack that does want.’ Then he change into eagle and fly away.”
― Christopher Paolini, Murtagh

“I still wish we could fly back through the years and help Vrael.” Then everyone everywhere would do the same with their own regrets, and the world would be unmade.”
― Christopher Paolini, Murtagh

“Then his brow cleared. “I know. I will tell you of son of Svarvok, Ahno the Trickster. This was in time of red clover, when rivers tasted of iron.”
― Christopher Paolini, Murtagh