“You don’t see Gorgadrith’s lair. You see the part of the world she hasn’t eaten yet.”
“The paladin raised his gleaming sword… and the bug looked at it the way a starving man looks at soup.”
“You may pass, soft-walkers… once the stones in your pockets have sung for me.”
“You hear the stone screaming before you see the eyes… and by then, it’s already too late to think straight.”
“The ground shivers first. If you wait to see the fin, you waited too long.”
“The forest hears every promise. The fey remember every loophole.”
“I was walking in my sleep again? Hm. Then I suppose the forest had something to say.”
“Rest now. If anything comes hunting your dreams, it will have to pass through mine first.”
“The worst part isn’t seeing what might happen. It’s knowing when to say nothing.”
“The sky is not above you, little one. It’s all around you, waiting to be read.”
“First the rope goes tight. Then the screaming starts.”
“You only hear him once—the half-second between drip… and drop.”