Désirs immortels

Are you playing games with me, Princess ?
Maybe I am. She peers out from the book. No one is around. No threats. Would you like that?
I like where this is going. Keep talking.

Il n'y a pas de dieux dans ce monde.
Il n'y a que des rois et des tyrans.

It’s the same rapture he had when engaged in battle with her: she is never still enough for him to make out a clear detail, but the energy that bristles from her every move overwhelms him.

Forget your name and adopt the title instead.Calla. Soon, people will be saying it just as they whisper God.

He should know better than to be drawn to her (....)She stains his mind in vivid color, bright and burning and dangerous.
He's always like dangerous things.

Good kingdoms don’t need good soldiers. A good soldier dies on the battlefield and let’s people cry for him. Good kingdoms need loyal soldiers, terrible ones.