It's just as easy to be lonely in a city as out in the wilderness. Easier, really. It's harder to get to know someone when you meet in a crowded place. People can freely ignore you in the city; they can assume they don't have any responsibility for you. When there are fewer people, (...) they begin assuming some kind of responsibility, simply because you naturally do the same.

I try to use all of my senses when describing a setting, and try to think of everything that would impact a character in any given scene.

Magic, like technology, is a tool.

The freedom to swing your fist ends at my nose.

Three things never trust in- The maiden sworn as pure, The vows a king has given, And an ambush that is sure.

If I'm walking on thin ice, I might as well dance my way across

You don't spend most of your life in other people's heads without losing every prejudice you ever had.