“Compared to the great advantage of an endless font of power, a little dark murmuring in my soul was nothing.” — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“Cutthroats?” Lt. Jameson, the Golden Hand guard standing behind him said, offended. “I haven’t cut a throat in a month!” “They” — Terry Mancour Cut Throat Copy Share Image
“All life is an unforeseen consequence,” he said, with divine smugness. “You wanna write that down? That one’s quotable!” — Terry Mancour Life Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know why. They were the largest assemblage of magical badasses the world had ever seen.” — Terry Mancour Magical Copy Share Image
“Her mother had been slightly less diplomatic. To her I’d always be “that nice barbarian boy.” — Terry Mancour Barbarian Copy Share Image
“the Valley of Boval, where the women and the cows were renowned for their udders. ” — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“My boys had grown up. They were destroying things all by themselves, now. “We” — Terry Mancour Boys Copy Share Image
“It staggered her imagination. In one stroke, those two wild boys had changed the course of history. For fun. Her” — Terry Mancour Heart Copy Share Image
“While hope was a much-needed commodity around the castle, what he was doing went beyond good leadership – it was a blatant… — Terry Mancour Faith Copy Share Image
“I didn’t think you were interested in her looks,” taunted Tyndal, feeling cocky. “I thought you lusted for her mind?” “Well, if… — Terry Mancour Psychology Copy Share Image
“Theocracies are hell. A sign of a diseased culture. For who speaks for the gods but the temples? And the temples have… — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“You have an intriguing and . . . unusual perspective on things sometimes, Minalan,” he reflected, after smoking for a moment. “I’m… — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“My pleasure,” the captain said, gruffly, as he picked up his own phone. “I never liked Spasso. Cheats at cards.” He said… — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“you’ve exceeded expectations for a prince charming pretty much every step of the way.” “I still have bad habits,” he pointed… — Terry Mancour Bad habit Copy Share Image
“What’s our situation?” “The technical military term for what we’re doing is hiding,” Terleman lectured. “We’re where the enemy isn’t, hoping that… — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“When a leader you are sworn to respect and obey comes out and simply lies about things you know are untrue, and… — Terry Mancour Betrayal Copy Share Image
“So that was it?” she demanded. “All that build-up to rescue a princess, and . . . that was it?” “Would you… — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“A few of the lads on the walls dared to applaud with rude gestures, insults, and – in one bold case –… — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“Behold, the Cavern of Ages,” Lord Aeratas pronounced, reverently. “Depository of our ancestors’ enneagrams, held within the living stone for all eternity.”… — Terry Mancour Ancient Copy Share Image
“But a knight must have faith that the gods will reward and support his chivalry,” Sire Cei pointed out. “If he did… — Terry Mancour Chivalry Copy Share Image
“But . . . this door is allayed with a sign,” Onranion pointed out, waving his hand in front of it and… — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“We have the aid and alliance of an ancient and wise people,” Mavone, suggested. “Don’t take me as an example,” Onranion hurried… — Terry Mancour Wisdom Copy Share Image
“You burn down an entire town, and don’t even invoke me?” an angry female voice asked from behind me. “I didn’t think… — Terry Mancour Female voice Copy Share Image
“Right about here will do,” I decided. I cast a magelight to illuminate the place. The first faint glow of dawn was… — Terry Mancour Age wisdom Copy Share Image
“So, what did you tell him?” “I . . . I told him that I . . . I was fond of… — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“man is not molded from clay . . . he is pounded like hot iron on an anvil.” — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“Yes, but he faces a human mage with great power and no idea what he’s doing,” I boasted. “That has sunk islands,… — Terry Mancour Civilizations Copy Share Image
“Aw, Min! she thought, mockingly, are you scared of a little supreme magical authority?” — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“It is the lord’s duty to his domain to provide adequate defense for his folk during a time of war or crisis.” — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“Mostly, it’s a matter of getting other people to do your work for you. Pushing the right idiots into doing the right… — Terry Mancour Doing right Copy Share Image
“Everyone has to be somewhere,” he shrugged. “And where we are is always the result of the steps we’ve chosen to take.” — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“It’s technically habitable, but it only makes four rotations every orbit. Extreme environment.” — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“I hope I won’t be eternally damned for that, but then again I’ve warranted damnation for so much else that one atrocity,… — Terry Mancour Damnation Copy Share Image
“No matter what else happened, I could count on Alya and the kids surviving this attack. That gave me confidence. Me? That… — Terry Mancour Confidence Copy Share Image
