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1 " kill you. But that … The god thing dived. Blazing golden. Pure pure perfect perfect life and hope. Marith killed it down with one blow. "
― Anna Smith Spark , The Tower of Living and Dying (Empires of Dust #2)
2 " A single ray of sunlight broke through the clouds. Shone on Marith’s silver crown. "
3 " Never go up against a drink-and drug-addled death obsessed invulnerable demon with a pet dragon. Old secret sellsword's wisdom, that. "
4 " Sorlost. I did not wonder at the blank broken faces that came to me, laid themselves before my knife. I see it now in Tyrenae, and I begin to understand it. Blind children and madmen go begging in the streets here. The wealthy look at them and turn away and do not care. "
5 " mountains, who can say what is out there, to take away our memories of pain? To give us new things. New life. The Emnelenethkyr, they are called. Which means, in Itheralik, the Empty Peaks. For we who are burdened by our pasts, surely a good name? "
6 " They would bury his father, kill his brother and his stepmother. They would marry and he would crown her as his queen. And then perhaps he would have some kind of peace. "