“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
“So that was it?” she demanded. “All that build-up to rescue a princess, and . . . that was it?” “Would you… — Terry Mancour Thousand miles Copy Share Image
“Her mother had been slightly less diplomatic. To her I’d always be “that nice barbarian boy.” — Terry Mancour Mother 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 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
“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 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 Copy Share Image
“But . . . this door is allayed with a sign,” Onranion pointed out, waving his hand in front of it and… — Terry Mancour Line Dancing 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 Good leader 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
“Cutthroats?” Lt. Jameson, the Golden Hand guard standing behind him said, offended. “I haven’t cut a throat in a month!” “They” — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
“It’s technically habitable, but it only makes four rotations every orbit. Extreme environment.” — 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
“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
“But a knight must have faith that the gods will reward and support his chivalry,” Sire Cei pointed out. “If he did… — Terry Mancour Faith 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 Right time 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
“I didn’t know why. They were the largest assemblage of magical badasses the world had ever seen.” — Terry Mancour 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
“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
“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 Responsibility Copy Share Image
“So, what did you tell him?” “I . . . I told him that I . . . I was fond of… — Terry Mancour Last summer 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 have an intriguing and . . . unusual perspective on things sometimes, Minalan,” he reflected, after smoking for a moment. “I’m… — Terry Mancour Bread and butter Copy Share Image
“My boys had grown up. They were destroying things all by themselves, now. “We” — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image