“Beauty to beguile, spies to ensnare, and gold, always gold, to tempt, to trap, to control.”

“Courage comes in the form of a girl.”

“Reflections of the battlements shimmered in the deep green moat, casting an image of enduring strength, an image that defied the very siege of time.”

“Like seduction, the Priestess took poisoning to an art form.”

“Seek Knowledge, Protect Knowledge, Share Knowledge.”

“We've seen firsthand the footprints of the Mordant's treachery.”

“An optimist and a gentleman, I like that in my men.”

“Most tales carry a kernel of truth, else they're soon forgotten.”

“Splendor was the decree of the day.”

“Always give the rabble something to love and something to hate.”

“Desire is often the greatest poison.”