The Thieves of Eddis don't have breaking points. We have flash points instead, like gunpowder.

"Before you make a decision," he said, "I want you to know that I love you."

Just asleep," Eddis reassured her. At the sound of her voice Eugenides's head turned slightly, but he didn't wake. Attolia, seeing the movement, breathed again and pressed her hand to her chest where it hurt.

Because you do not believe?" "Oh, no," said Attolia bitterly. "Because I believe and do not choose to worship.

We are taught to treat a practice sword with all the respect of a real weapon, so no thoughtless mistakes are made" "Oh... In Eddis, we learn to keep tack of the weapon we have in our hand.

If we truly trust no one, we cannot survive.

And the Earth had no name. The gods know themselves and have no need of names. It is man who names all things, even gods.