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"Embrace the sparkles Foster, they look good on you" -Keefe
""Nothing bad," Alden assured him. "I'm just hoping you'll be willing to attend the Tribinal today." Ro groaned. "Noooooooooo! Then I have to go, and everyone's going to be all smug and sparkly and give boring speeches about how brilliant…
"How the pink - haired, heavily armed ogre princess could make people forget she was in the room was one of life's great mysteries." - Flashback
"There's always a choice." - Sophie
"Fitz nodded. "Today I'm starting a new legacy!" "A legacy of fools who get themselves slaughtered while trying to be heroes," Gethen noted."" - Flashback
"So are you going to tell us where we're going? Or do you want us to guess? My money's on Fitz's room, since the amount of hair products in their is kind of a legacy." - Keefe
"So Sophie asked Gethen, "Nobody could think of an easier way to get into Everglen? I can think of five off the top of my head." "And they all take, like, two minutes, right?" Keefe asked her. "Probably less," Sophie corrected. Vespera…
"Fitz stared at her for a long second, then at each of his friends, before finally resting on Sophie. "If I let him go," he whispered, "we're going to regret it." "Maybe," she admitted. "But if you kill him, we'll regret it more. Even…
""And if there isn't?" Fitz asked, tears gleaming in his eyes. "Can you live with yourself if someone else dies tonight?" "Yes," said Tam immediately. "Because we're not responsible for what they do. Only what we do."" - Flashback
"No one goes off alone, no matter the circumstances, Magnate Leto continued. Especially you, Miss Vacker. Vanish if you wish, but stay near some of your friends. And if you see anything suspicious, set off one off these. He passed around a…
"Life is a series of hard choices, Miss Foster. The most you can do is face them one at a time." - Mr. Forkle
"Or you could be king by my victory. Then you'll still be alive to handle the army since I find soldiers annoying. And I'll rule the people." - Ro
"Ugh, would you guys just admit that you're in love with each other already? If Fitzphie can do it, anyone can!" - Keefe
"Councillor Emery sighed. "You're not going to make this easy, are you?" "I'm pretty sure that's my job," Sophie countered. "As the moonlark?" Councillor Alina asked with a notable scoff in her voice. Sophie smiled sweetly at her. "As a…
"Actually it's Biana's DNA. I refused to give you a vial of cotton soaked with my spit." - Fitz
"No - I'm just getting better at levitating. I . . . kinda had to after I got tangled in a chandelier my first night home. Seriously? Sophie cracked up as she tried to imagine that. Okay, it was way more humiliating than what you're…
"There are no easy choices in battle." - Sandor
""I'd like you to get through today's lesson without losing any fingers. Besides, any solider worth the air they're breathing can fight with any weapon." "I'd be more willing to believe you," Sophie noted, "if you weren't holding…
"Someone cleared his throat - loudly - and a gruff voice said, "No one told me this assignment would require hugging." "It doesn't," Flori called over her shoulder. "And even if it did, no one would be hugging you." "Good," the voice…
"'Tinker considers questions to be far more valuable than answers, so it's rare to get an actual explanation." Dex snorted. "Huh, I wonder what that's like." "I know," Sophie agreed. "We're so used to everyone telling us everything we want…
"I know. I DO trust you, Fitz. It's just . . . this kind of stuff is so extra complicated, you know? It is, he agreed. I'm pretty sure that's why the Council came up with matchmaking. She snorted a laugh. Right, because matchmaking's not…
“Keefe tried to break the tension, pumping his fist and shouting, LORD HUNKYHAIR LIVES! Say it now, Ro. Say it!”
""Uh . . . you've seen how cute she is, right?" Sophie flung a pillow at his head. Or she tried to. Throwing with her left arm was much harder that she had expected and . . . She ended up nailing Magnate Leto in the face." - Flashback
"Do adults have some sort of sixth sense that tells them when they should show up and stop us from doing something that is actually productive?" - Keefe
"It's about time. Leave it to you to find a completely new way to almost die." - Tam