It is not everyday that one learns an entire militia has sworn unbeknownest to obey you
Nothing spoils idle pleasure like too much awareness
And Kushiel sends no punishment that we are not fit to bear.
Stupid to speak of blame when the wills of the immortals are involved.
Soon never comes soon enough to a young child.
That was the problem ... with trusting to the written word ... We were human, mortal and fallible. We forgot, we made errors, argued ambiguities, and twisted meanings to suit our own ends. And in doing so, mayhap we reshaped the gods themselves.