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I feel like I didn’t get enough dread. There was dread, but somehow the dread felt tempered. I wanted it amplified just a teensy tiny bit more than it was.
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“It was enough to make him want to give up and go be a farmer, except he looked out on fields full of farmers each morning and, realistically, he did not want that at all.”
― Dreadful
― Dreadful
“So this was shock. It seemed terribly inconvenient that the brain's reaction to being placed in mortal peril as to become much stupider.”
― Dreadful
― Dreadful
“You seem to have an odd relationship with your goblins.” He shrugged. “It’s hard to hire good help.” “When you keep setting them on fire?” “Perhaps I should reconsider some of my employment policies,” he admitted.”
― Dreadful
― Dreadful
“You need to understand—if a woman gets even a hint of power, the first thing everyone assumes is that she’s slept her way to it.” “So you’ve turned that into a weapon,” he said. “Women don’t have to do anything to be branded a whore in the first place,”
― Dreadful
― Dreadful
“I can get gingerbread men anywhere," whined a little boy. Gav privately wondered what kind of parent brought a child into a lair of evil, but wasn't about to argue with someone who had already picked up four weasels-on-a-stick.”
― Dreadful
― Dreadful
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