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"[...] But in grieving for a murderer, thou art not grieving for the monstrous. Thou grievest for the man who failed to reject the monstrous act."

I wasn't necessarily on board with Celehar and Pel-Thenhior as a ship. At least I thought I wasn't. And then as soon as Pel-Thenhior asked to buy him dinner my mind started screaming "DATE DATE DATE" at the top of its lungs incessantly.

I do hope it goes well, Celehar's been having a hell of a time lately, dude deserves nice things.

"Mer Avelonar seems to be a miserly sort of man," I said.
"Oh yes," she said. "My grandmother would have said he was a man to charge his own shadow for the right to stick to his heels."

Quite interested in the story so far, but dismayed to find that, unlike Goblin Emperor, this one has no chapters and - more importantly - no glossary. I still haven't the foggiest what most of the made-up words and titles mean, to the point where there's sentences I can't parse.