Adeline

“The kalischa held back a smile. Faith? What was faith but the last bastion of those who had abandoned all grip on reason?”
― Marc Turner, Dragon Hunters

“Just because he wasn’t Nameless didn’t make it smart to underestimate him; a knife may not be a longsword, but the edge will cut you all the same.”
― Ed McDonald, Blackwing

“A serving-girl leapt from Luker’s path as he strode along the corridor, his Will bunched tightly inside him. His footsteps set the floor shuddering, and the doors to either side rattled in their frames. His thoughts burned. Jenna alive should have cooled some of the fire in his blood, but the juripa spirits were simmering in his veins, and his face was hot like he could still feel the touch of the sorceress’s flames. He reached out with his senses, exploring the rooms to either side of the passage until he found what he was looking for. You should have run when you had the chance.
Stopping before a door, he unleashed his Will. The door creaked, buckled, exploded inward.”
― Marc Turner, When the Heavens Fall

“Regrets, she’d always considered, were for those stupid enough to think tomorrow might hold less disappointment than today.”
― Marc Turner, Dragon Hunters