Celmisia

“Silly old girl, making such blunders at your age. It’s just as they say: you learn all your life and still die a fool.”
― Domagoj Kurmaić, Mother of Learning: ARC 3

“I’m sick of them. I never want to see them again. Except Aros; he smells nice. And Rome; because he’s so strong I’m pretty sure not even Rau can get past him. I don’t need the others. Except Siret. I’m pretty sure he hates me, but he’s really good at catching me like just before I face-plant into something. But the others, I don’t need them. Not at all.” I paused, my brow furrowing, my mouth pursing, and then I quickly blurted, “Except Coen and Yael. Coen is really good at making decisions, and if I leave out Yael he’ll probably hunt me down and haunt me-”
“That's all of them,” Emmy interrupted smoothly.”
― Jaymin Eve, Trickery

“It’s not true fun unless you regret it immediately afterwards.”
― Domagoj Kurmaić, Mother of Learning: ARC 3

“Some of the cruelest men in the world were born with silver tongues. They could charm a bird right out of the sky, only to break its wings. And no men, nice or cruel, offer favors lightly - not strangers. Not to young women. Not without expecting something back in return.”
― Nenia Campbell, Fearscape