There is a reason for everything. You might not be able to figure it out, and time might have made us all forget it, but the reason is there all the same.

Back so soon?" he asked. "Too bad. I was just about to organize a search for your dead body. What happened when you knocked on the southerner magician's door to sacrifice yourself? Did they kick you out, thinking you too half-witted to waste their time on?

If you put enough sheep together you have a herd- a force to be reckoned with.

Valek coalesced from the shadows and wrapped me in his long lean arms. I soaked in his musky smell, listening to his heart beat. Strong and steady. No indication that he had been sneaking around.

Maximum damage. It was the beginning of the end. Either we would fail or not. At least we could say we tried.

She's the nicest person I know." Zila chewed on her lower lip. "Well, the second nicest. Avry's the first.

Sieges weathered, fight together, friends forever.