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Preview the first book in the Sons of Avalon saga by reading quotes from the main characters
Ambrosius
Tonight—tonight belonged to the dreamers. (ch 11, p 70)
“Horses are like people. Even the most composed can become uncharacteristically unpredictable in a heartbeat.” (ch, p 71)
“Never-ending nights, full moons, and Druids,” (ch18, p 115)
“Quit fidgeting with me,” Ambrosius growled, stomping off to his horse and grabbing the reins.
“Quit fidgeting with my stallion.” (ch 19, p123)
“Put your face into your mare’s mane,” Ambrosius encouraged, “wet horse hair will outwit your queasiness.” (ch 26, p 173)
Arden
“If you don’t put him back, he will be the death of us! There is evil about this place. No human child is born from the womb of Mother Earth, with a lightning bolt as a father.” (prologue, p 2)
Do what you will, that is what you always do anyway." (prologue, p 2)
Bedivere
“You do not look like men with important business. You look like dirty beggars.” (ch 10, p 54)
“Sir Ector, I bring to you, Sir Lionel, and…” he paused with a puzzled look, searching his mind for the right word, “…and his wizard, Merlin!” (ch 10, p 55)
Lionel
"Yet, I cannot hep but feel that the sword is now cursed by association." (ch 9, p 50)
You are a mere child masquerading in a man's body!" (ch 10, p 60)
“Why you ungrateful spawn of a tree trunk.” (ch 28, p 186)
“So, you have taken up conversing with horses?” (ch 33, p 229)
Lot
“A knight going into battle cannot afford to fear death. Death is an honor.” (ch 2, p 14)
“So, who are you anyway?” Lot asked, pressing into Merlin. "Better yet, who are you pretending to be, and why?” (ch 14, p 86)
“Let us be bored together then.” Lot raised his tankard to meet Uther’s. (ch 16, p 108)
“Dead men do not celebrate coronations.” (ch 20, p 133)
“It is the king who will question our story. He has never trusted me from the first day of our meeting.” (ch 22, p 154)
Who truly knew the thought process of a tyrant? (ch 27, p 182)
“Any man who dares desecrate any part of this sacred land or these holy bodies, I shall personally behead, then pluck out his eyes,” once more he paused to let his words sink in, “and feed them to Merlin’s hawk.” (ch 27, p 184)
"We are nothing alike. I only obey orders to kill. You, on the other hand, are the creator of the orders that I obey." (ch 38, p 274)
Merlin
I am glad that you do believe." (ch 9, p 41)
“All I can tell you about Lot, is never trust a man whose only loyalties are solely to himself.” (ch 12, p 76)
An appropriate gift, the sacrifice of my ancient blood in exchange for the gift of knowledge from the ancient royals. (ch 28, p 196)
"Do not let life’s recent events fuel your anger. Peace or discontentment comes from within." (ch 29, p 199)
"We are nothing alike." (ch 38, p 274)
“Fighting in the name of freedom has too high a price.” (ch 38, p 277)
Pellinore
“The lords of Hades fight the battle for us now.” (ch 15,p 104)
“A mutual agreement of love is heaven on earth." The old king smiled with a twinkle in his eyes. Chuckling, he added, “And a one-sided political marriage turns life into a living hell.” (ch 17, p 110)
"We should fight nearly nude like the Picts." (ch 24, p 161)
"You must gather your wits and your courage."( ch 32, p 217)
"Lust has a way of corrupting a man's logic," (ch 37, p 260)
Uther
“Sir Merlin? Rather young and far too pretty for a knight isn’t he?” (ch 12, p 72)
“Ambros, there is not a day, a moment, a heartbeat that we can afford to set aside thoughts of war.” (ch 17, p 110)
“What a waste of good wine and clean clothing.” (ch 17, p 113)
"Both sun and sons shall rule the days of summer." (ch 22, p 150)
"At least we can fight and bathe at the same time." (ch 24, p 161)
"Let our armies know that the dead will be avenged." (ch 25, p 172)
"I am lost without him," Uther sighed. (ch 32, p 217)
“Every man knows deep within his heart that the mere act of war is steeped in insanity. It is the strategy of battle that keeps men lucid. (ch 37, p 259)
Many always die. Why would this differ from battles past?" (ch 37, p 260)
Vortigern
He had only heard of dragons, and although he had never seen one, he was sure they existed. (ch 5, p 28)
Ambrosius
Arden
Bedivere
Lionel
Lot
Merlin
Pellinore
Uther
Vortigern
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