"The sorcerer sought out Immortality only because she knew that's how long it would take to erase the red from her ledger."
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"I want to have my revenge. Against Tuluk. Against Allanak. I want to call it my own, to make my anger the Land's anger. To justify the things I've done. Sometimes I tell myself that these wild fires never stop burning. But I'm the one who starts them. Not Tektolnes. Not Utep. I can always see it in my mind. The warmth and the heat. It will always be a part of me... But not today."
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"Deeds, once done, cannot be undone...
But perhaps may yet be mitigated."
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"My ancestors are smiling at me, southron. Can you say the same?"
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"There's nothing I can do about it, right?"
"No. By now, there's nothing anyone can do about it."
"Okay. No need to fight it then."
"I'm glad you understand. ... joining with Nilaz is not as scary as it sounds."
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"Fury Warband lasted one hour from the time the portal opened. They accounted for five-hundred and eighty nine gith casualties. No one witnessed their heroism."
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"I'm a diplomat, Malik. I make peace. ...And because of that, people think I'm soft. People think I'm weak. You won't make that mistake again, will you?"
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"We've hired that unit from one of the Byn's more long-lived Warbands so I must make you aware. You will be dealing with a highly strung and temperamental team of rank amateurs who just happen to be brilliant at what they do."
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"They think me mad. They're not altogether wrong. But madder men than I have spoken true...And grief has come to those who would not hear."
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"You wouldn’t turn your back on an old friend, would you?"
"An old friend? No. You? Yes."
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