Status Updates From King of Thorns (Broken Empi...

“Sometimes I wished I could cut away old memories and let the wind take them. If a sharp knife could pare away the weakness of those days, I would slice until nothing but the hard lessons remained.”

“His crown I took because other men said I could not have it.”

Alright, let’s go, second book! Jorg is 18 and finally king—a title he fights and makes sacrifices for in the previous one. I love a character who knows when to seize power AND what to do with it. Also, I like that he isn’t stupid. 🙏🏻 Jorg is intelligent, but in a way that feels believable, rather than being a wish-fulfillment character.