This is not going to be easy. I'm good at being bad, but I'm bad at being good. I don't know the first thing about good deeds.

We move in and out of darkness and light all our lives. Right now I'm pleased to be in the light.

Perhaps, thought Talon, there was a path in between. A way to shed their ignorance without losing their souls.

Cowards hide [...] but warriors lie and wait [...] the only difference is whether you're motivated by fear or purpose.

Adulthood can do the most horrific things to the best of people.

Sometimes, though, you make a pact with yourself. I'll pretend there's nothing wrong if you pretend there's nothing wrong. It's called denial, and it's one of the strongest pacts in the world. Just ask all those people who were still drinking champagne while the Titanic went down.

This game's stupid," said Lief. "Who the heck is Zelda, anyway?