Every human being who has ever lived has the same potential in them for good and evil. Mortal or sorcerer, it doesn't matter. Power has a way of bringing out the worst in people. Mevolent. Serpine. Hitler. Lord Vile. Darquesse. We're all the same." "You just put me on a list with Hitler." "You're going to start sulking again, aren't you?
Derek LandyI donโt want a perfectly safe weapon. I want a dangerous weapon that hurts people.โ He took the stick from her, rapped it against her head. She howled and he nodded. โSee? It hurts people.
Derek LandyAn untied shoelace can be dangerous,' he said. 'I could have tripped.' She stared at him. A moment dragged by. 'I'm joking,' he said at last. She relaxed. 'Really?' 'Absolutely. I would never have tripped. I'm far too graceful.
Derek LandyStephanie had no problem doing what she was told, just so long as she was given a good reason why she should.
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