Taverns Quote by Steven Erikson
““-(...) There's towns, Urb. An' the closer we get t'Letheras, the more of them. Wha's in towns, Urb? Taverns. Bars. So, we're not takin' a straight, pre-dic-table route. - We're invading Lether from tavern to tavern? - Aye.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Malazan Book of the Fallen, 1999
Traveling through towns leads to many distractions, like taverns, making the journey indirect and chaotic.
In simple terms: Travel brings many side‑paths.
Stay focused on goals.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- adventure quests
- urban exploration
- social gatherings
- political intrigue
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What temptations pull you off course?
- How can you maintain direction amid distractions?
Too many detours can waste time.