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21 " the hue shifting and changing subtly for each observer – with their own experiences and knowledge coloring the outcome. And what’s true of our world is true of this one as well.” Jason’s eyes shot back to Westley’s "
― Travis Bagwell , Hellion (Awaken Online #5)
22 " I… um, I don’t know. I guess that’s not really for me to decide.” That small, sad smile returned to Jason’s lips. “And that’s really the problem with morality, isn’t it? Who gets to decide what’s right and what’s wrong? "
23 " Quest Update: Trouble in Lux Rex provided circumstantial evidence that points to a possible conspiracy between the guards and nobles. You still don’t have sufficient information to determine whether there is any truth to the rumors that the regent is dead or that his death is being covered up. Clueless and alone, there is a strong possibility you’ll die before completing this quest. Difficulty: A Success: Discover whether there is any merit to the rumors that the regent of Lux is dead. Failure: Unknown Reward: Unknown "
― Travis Bagwell , Catharsis (Awaken Online #1)
24 " Does life seem like a race to you?” Finn snorted in amusement. “Only if the race has no clear finish line, no rules, and most of the contestants don’t seem to know that they’re participating, "
― Travis Bagwell , Ember (Awaken Online: Tarot #1)
25 " skyrocketed. Most enemies he had fought were below level 100, and so his zombies now retained the level of the former NPCs. Jason only had five thieves now, each around level 50. Some were a little scratched up and worse for wear. He still had his fire mage and had actually found an ice mage in one of the houses. He grimaced as he recalled that particular fight. God that was awful. By the end of the battle, the mage had coated almost the entire room in ice. Zombies and guards had been sliding all over the place. Even the mage had trouble standing up by the end of the fight. The only saving grace was that "
26 " Penny for your thoughts?” a familiar voice spoke from behind him. He whirled to find Evelyn standing there, wearing a rose-red cocktail dress that perfectly accentuated her curves. “Although, I suppose we could both afford more than a penny,” she added with a smirk. "
― Travis Bagwell , Dominion (Awaken Online, #4)
27 " How are the lawyers going to draft that clause of the contract? Jason must provide Robert with epic battle footage? "
― Travis Bagwell , Precipice (Awaken Online, #2)
28 " Your kind’s memories are tricky things,” she said finally. “They are like oil paintings. Even the first draft is an impression, an imperfect recreation of the event itself. Yet each time you access those memories, you paint a new layer overtop the old, adding small changes and tweaks. Those alterations grow and compound on themselves over time until the current painting almost doesn’t resemble the original. "
― Travis Bagwell , Flame (Awaken Online: Tarot #2)
29 " Description: You have learned to tap into your city’s water mana well using your affinity’s relic. Your absence from the Sea’s Edge – your extended acceptance of Fluffy’s rule in your stead, of the Hippie’s insanity, of your place in this world – has only amplified the power collected by your well, providing a bottomless well of power, deeper and wider than any ocean. Well Level: 23 (43% to level 24) Current “Fucks Given:” -1500/400 “Fucking” Income: -8 every two days (average). "
30 " It was like the language had been created by a drunken Chinese bard who was just a little too fond of Shakespeare "
31 " And now I’ve brought zombie hand grenades to AO! The "
32 " For the record, I still think this is madness,” Daniel chirped. “No, this is Awaken Online,” Jason grunted back, earning a snort of amusement from Finn. "
33 " but creating quality kamikaze-zombies took a lot of scrap equipment. "
34 " Quest Failed: Over Your Head Instead of slaying the Tentacle Horror, your group betrayed the lizardmen and started a full-fledged invasion of Falcon’s Hook that resulted in the complete genocide of their race. Good job? "
― Travis Bagwell , Evolution (Awaken Online, #3)
35 " Weigh your options, examine the variables, formulate your alternatives, and then choose. The only certainty is that you will fail if you refuse to move forward. "
36 " And you thought we were finished… The darkness consumes all!” – the Dark One. “What? What’s over? Did I really miss the entire battle?” – the Hippie. "
37 " However, she was now backed into a corner with no way out. There was nowhere to go but forward. "
― Travis Bagwell , Apathy (Awaken Online, #3.5)
38 " For example, how about the Bone Lord!” He hesitated briefly, then continued, “Ugh. No. On second thought, I could see how that one could be misinterpreted. "
39 " The world was a cruel, chaotic place and only the ruthless survived. "
40 " while inspiration is often mercurial and elusive, persistence is often the best way to conjure it. "