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“[regarding the sacrifice] It was all very professionally done, even to a man whose religion consisted mostly of half formed and unanswered questions, it was strangely reassuring.”

Sacrifice Agnostic

Book:Semper Fidelis

Source: Semper Fidelis

“But how can an ordinary girl not know this? Had Varana's mother not bothered to teach her anything at all or just shouted complaints from a distance while her children fought and argued amongst themselves like wolf cubs?”

Bad Parenting Skills

Book:Semper Fidelis

Source: Semper Fidelis

“...a little knowledge would unlock the gates to vast and unsuspected gates of ignorance.”

Roman Empire Britannia Ruso Medicus

Book:Medicus

Source: Medicus

“It was a mystery why the army bothered with a signal communication system when its men were so good at gossip.”

Roman Empire Britannia Ruso

Book:Medicus

Source: Medicus

“Britannia's big enough to count, but remote enough not to matter.”

Roman Empire Britannia Ruso Medicus

Book:Medicus

Source: Medicus