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52c3ee6	What a wonderful thing are the laws that serve the whims of the powerful," Artemis Entreri said with a snort and a disgusted shake of his head."		R.A. Salvatore
898cf7b	How could they know more about Jarlaxle than Jarlaxle knew of them? It never worked that way!		R.A. Salvatore
d8025b9	Everyone needs a hobby," the weapon master said with a shrug."		R.A. Salvatore
83d3945	We cannot change our past, and denying it serves no good end. For changing how we speak about it might deceive others, but not ourselves. Those chapters are written, the words are clear, the ink dried. But the book is not complete so long as we draw breath.		R.A. Salvatore
92d2ccf	Everyone dies, Dwahvel [...] It is how one lives that matters. -Artemis Entreri	life life-lessons	R.A. Salvatore
a20d5b5	The gods of the realms are many and varied-or they are the many and varied names and identities tagged onto the same being. I know not-and care not- which. Drizzt Do'Urden		R.A. Salvatore
8fccd78	The rest of it--skin color, hair color, homeland--was nonsense, fabricated by people who needed to pretend that they were somehow superior for such superficial reasons.		R.A. Salvatore
31ae42e	It was earned, many times over, and all in Bregan D'aerthe would agree, Archmage. Jarlaxle need not rule with threats, but merely by asking. All in Bregan D'aerthe would fight for him and die for him.		R.A. Salvatore
750409b	You are impressive, I must say, and in so many ways," he admitted. "I find it truly lamentable that you are wound up in your nonsensical notions of fidelity, and to a pathetic warrior no less! And I am disappointed that one of your accomplishments--a chosen priestess, I am told, and a wizard of no small measure--clings to some ridiculous peasant superstition of entwining honor and sex."		R.A. Salvatore
1346e82	Catti-brie was, he feared, more powerful than she knew. That was often a dangerous thing.		R.A. Salvatore
c0ed300	Huh?" Harkle answered. "That? Oh, no, no, that was a fireball. I am good at casting those!"		R.A. Salvatore
5d5fac4	Do more than survive, my son, as I have survived. Live! Be true to the callings in your heart.		R.A. Salvatore
5e23add	Perception is reality, Drizzt Do'Urden," Yvonnel stated. "There is no objective truth?" "Of course there is! But until a falsehood is uncovered, the reality is what you perceive it to be. You cannot separate the two without a reveal. That you tried to do so was your madness."		R.A. Salvatore
ab28192	But then," the elf went on in condescending tones, "humans must name everything, must map it and place it in some tidy little package and category, that they believe they have found some measure of control over what cannot be controlled. A false sense of godliness, I suppose."		R.A. Salvatore
aebe6ce	There is no pain greater than this; not the cut of a jagged-edged dagger nor the fire of a dragon's breath. Nothing burns in your heart like the emptiness of losing something, someone, before you truly have learned of its value. Often now I lift my cup in a futile toast, an apology to ears that cannot hear:		R.A. Salvatore
24c81b4	delays		R.A. Salvatore
c949c0a	traditional		R.A. Salvatore
6366b4c	And where is Jarlaxle?" "Secure and waiting your instructions." "In the Clawrift?" "He is secure." "Is he even on the Material Plane?" "Where else would be be?" "Does one ever know with Jarlaxle?" Arathis Hume conceded that with a shrug."		R.A. Salvatore
a7ca8f0	Eight pins?" Regis whispered, marveling at the magnificent contraption-- and at his own skill, for he suspected that there weren't five burglars on the Sword Coast who could have picked this lock. Well, not counting Calimpost, of course, where thievery was the city's celebrated pastime."		R.A. Salvatore
aab9190	Four questions," Entreei agreed. "But it may take some time. A lot of good men could die giving this information." Wigglefingers nodded, but then scrunched up how face as he considered the odd phrasing. "You mean 'getting.'" "I did not misspeak."		R.A. Salvatore
00707a8	Close no options, of course," Shakti instructed her. "We can always return. We are on neither side, and on both, of course."		R.A. Salvatore
d9008f1	Evil empires often bound themselves in webs of hate toward fabricated enemies, and none in the history of the world were better at it than the drow.		R.A. Salvatore
c015f06	Your confidence is inspiring," said the captured weapon master. "Because it is always backed by cleverness."		R.A. Salvatore
af3837a	Ava'til natha pasaison zhah ques po finnud ebries herm. "History is a poem where all lines rhyme."		R.A. Salvatore
59e8f1d	For the greatest teaching of the monks of the Yellow Rose is the ability to forgive, wholly, your own shortcomings, to accept your physical being as a vessel to a spirit ever seeking perfection. Such true acceptance of oneself, of limitations and weaknesses and failings, allows one to proceed without becoming hindered by guilt and undue hesitance. To hear the echoes of the past. To anticipate the notes of the future. To stride more boldly. ..		R.A. Salvatore
ff880ae	I am pondering how best to respond, for the truthful answer is one more complicated than you would think.		R.A. Salvatore
bb37e66	You're not half as clever as you think you are," Zaknafein remarked. "Or twice as clever as I ought to be," Jarlaxle added with a grin."		R.A. Salvatore
ea131cf	Jarlaxle was Yvonnel's son, her third-born son, who had been, as custom dictated, sacrificed upon the moment of his birth.		R.A. Salvatore
5f7cbfd	The drink is only called terrible because it is not rare and therefore reserved for the haughty fools," Jarlaxle explained. "And the women are only called ugly because they are common. And that is precisely their charm, because their passion is honest and honestly earned, and for the sake of the passion alone."		R.A. Salvatore
c7308af	She would never get over that loss. She understood that, but she knew, too, that her time of grieving neared its end, that she had to get on with the business of living.		R.A. Salvatore
3131202	a third had died in his bunk of natural causes--for a dagger in the heart quite naturally ends one's life.		R.A. Salvatore
27121bb	celestial		R.A. Salvatore
d8e4ee8	Mithral		R.A. Salvatore
a1cf8ec	lumbered		R.A. Salvatore
f82d931	strides.		R.A. Salvatore
2d46938	unified		R.A. Salvatore
a2d151d	bejeweled		R.A. Salvatore
917fe78	swirl		R.A. Salvatore
6cf0f02	helm.		R.A. Salvatore
39ffb41	battered		R.A. Salvatore
4860939	descending		R.A. Salvatore
5ff2e90	incline		R.A. Salvatore
c320f67	rocky		R.A. Salvatore
886482d	tumbled		R.A. Salvatore

52c3ee6

What a wonderful thing are the laws that serve the whims of the powerful," Artemis Entreri said with a snort and a disgusted shake of his head."

R.A. Salvatore

898cf7b

How could they know more about Jarlaxle than Jarlaxle knew of them? It never worked that way!

R.A. Salvatore

d8025b9

Everyone needs a hobby," the weapon master said with a shrug."

R.A. Salvatore

83d3945

We cannot change our past, and denying it serves no good end. For changing how we speak about it might deceive others, but not ourselves. Those chapters are written, the words are clear, the ink dried. But the book is not complete so long as we draw breath.

R.A. Salvatore

92d2ccf

Everyone dies, Dwahvel [...] It is how one lives that matters. -Artemis Entreri

life life-lessons

R.A. Salvatore

a20d5b5

The gods of the realms are many and varied-or they are the many and varied names and identities tagged onto the same being. I know not-and care not- which. Drizzt Do'Urden

R.A. Salvatore

8fccd78

The rest of it--skin color, hair color, homeland--was nonsense, fabricated by people who needed to pretend that they were somehow superior for such superficial reasons.

R.A. Salvatore

31ae42e

It was earned, many times over, and all in Bregan D'aerthe would agree, Archmage. Jarlaxle need not rule with threats, but merely by asking. All in Bregan D'aerthe would fight for him and die for him.

R.A. Salvatore

750409b

You are impressive, I must say, and in so many ways," he admitted. "I find it truly lamentable that you are wound up in your nonsensical notions of fidelity, and to a pathetic warrior no less! And I am disappointed that one of your accomplishments--a chosen priestess, I am told, and a wizard of no small measure--clings to some ridiculous peasant superstition of entwining honor and sex."

R.A. Salvatore

1346e82

Catti-brie was, he feared, more powerful than she knew. That was often a dangerous thing.

R.A. Salvatore

c0ed300

Huh?" Harkle answered. "That? Oh, no, no, that was a fireball. I am good at casting those!"

R.A. Salvatore

5d5fac4

Do more than survive, my son, as I have survived. Live! Be true to the callings in your heart.

R.A. Salvatore

5e23add

Perception is reality, Drizzt Do'Urden," Yvonnel stated. "There is no objective truth?" "Of course there is! But until a falsehood is uncovered, the reality is what you perceive it to be. You cannot separate the two without a reveal. That you tried to do so was your madness."

R.A. Salvatore

ab28192

But then," the elf went on in condescending tones, "humans must name everything, must map it and place it in some tidy little package and category, that they believe they have found some measure of control over what cannot be controlled. A false sense of godliness, I suppose."

R.A. Salvatore

aebe6ce

There is no pain greater than this; not the cut of a jagged-edged dagger nor the fire of a dragon's breath. Nothing burns in your heart like the emptiness of losing something, someone, before you truly have learned of its value. Often now I lift my cup in a futile toast, an apology to ears that cannot hear:

R.A. Salvatore

24c81b4

delays

R.A. Salvatore

c949c0a

traditional

R.A. Salvatore

6366b4c

And where is Jarlaxle?" "Secure and waiting your instructions." "In the Clawrift?" "He is secure." "Is he even on the Material Plane?" "Where else would be be?" "Does one ever know with Jarlaxle?" Arathis Hume conceded that with a shrug."

R.A. Salvatore

a7ca8f0

Eight pins?" Regis whispered, marveling at the magnificent contraption-- and at his own skill, for he suspected that there weren't five burglars on the Sword Coast who could have picked this lock. Well, not counting Calimpost, of course, where thievery was the city's celebrated pastime."

R.A. Salvatore

aab9190

Four questions," Entreei agreed. "But it may take some time. A lot of good men could die giving this information." Wigglefingers nodded, but then scrunched up how face as he considered the odd phrasing. "You mean 'getting.'" "I did not misspeak."

R.A. Salvatore

00707a8

Close no options, of course," Shakti instructed her. "We can always return. We are on neither side, and on both, of course."

R.A. Salvatore

d9008f1

Evil empires often bound themselves in webs of hate toward fabricated enemies, and none in the history of the world were better at it than the drow.

R.A. Salvatore

c015f06

Your confidence is inspiring," said the captured weapon master. "Because it is always backed by cleverness."

R.A. Salvatore

af3837a

Ava'til natha pasaison zhah ques po finnud ebries herm. "History is a poem where all lines rhyme."

R.A. Salvatore

59e8f1d

For the greatest teaching of the monks of the Yellow Rose is the ability to forgive, wholly, your own shortcomings, to accept your physical being as a vessel to a spirit ever seeking perfection. Such true acceptance of oneself, of limitations and weaknesses and failings, allows one to proceed without becoming hindered by guilt and undue hesitance. To hear the echoes of the past. To anticipate the notes of the future. To stride more boldly. ..

R.A. Salvatore

ff880ae

I am pondering how best to respond, for the truthful answer is one more complicated than you would think.

R.A. Salvatore

bb37e66

You're not half as clever as you think you are," Zaknafein remarked. "Or twice as clever as I ought to be," Jarlaxle added with a grin."

R.A. Salvatore

ea131cf

Jarlaxle was Yvonnel's son, her third-born son, who had been, as custom dictated, sacrificed upon the moment of his birth.

R.A. Salvatore

5f7cbfd

The drink is only called terrible because it is not rare and therefore reserved for the haughty fools," Jarlaxle explained. "And the women are only called ugly because they are common. And that is precisely their charm, because their passion is honest and honestly earned, and for the sake of the passion alone."

R.A. Salvatore

c7308af

She would never get over that loss. She understood that, but she knew, too, that her time of grieving neared its end, that she had to get on with the business of living.