Let us fly, Madam Harpy Queen. Show me how you dance on…

“Pick up a thing," [Wizard Kadmeion's]mother would say. "Touch, smell, and taste it. Listen to its nonsense. Then put the funny thing in its…

— Lita Burke

“Stupor, insanity, and curling up with a good book.” Bright finished his coffee and slipped out of bed. “And I was wondering last night…

— Lita Burke

“I am only a dead Sciomancer, but I must warn you of fire and kisses.”

— Lita Burke

“An Enforcer’s style is to destroy all magicians in sight and lap up their essence like a starved cur.”

— Lita Burke

“Lanith? Don’t bewitch the Church boys. Their disappointment is a mess to untangle when they follow you home.”

— Lita Burke

“You don’t have to bewitch me, Aiden. I like you already.”

— Lita Burke

“Wizard’s work was a pleasure and a madness. No wonder the university magicians rambled at times like daft bastards.”

— Lita Burke

“Just roll me in fairy dust and call me a unicorn.”

— Lita Burke

“Observing the wizard’s high magic was his biggest privilege as Kadmeion’s assistant.”

— Lita Burke

“Life is sweet absurdity, Sir Wizard. Laugh your way through it.”

— Lita Burke

“Goons were the lowest sort of homunculi, only superior to zombies.”

— Lita Burke

“We learned the seven traditional ways to make words unclear." "Seven? That many? Which was the most effective?" "Poor grammar skills.”

— Lita Burke

“His harmonic words could weave the fabric of time or spin matter from nothingness if the mood suited him.”

— Lita Burke