“Fate is a force more powerful than gods, a fact they resent, since mortals are often given more leeway and may be able to navigate its current.” FateMortalityGods Book:Gods of Jade and Shadow Source: Gods of Jade and Shadow
“Folktales are full of such coincidences that are never coincidences at all, but the brittle games of powerful forces.” FateCoincidenceFolktales Book:Gods of Jade and Shadow Source: Gods of Jade and Shadow
“Some people are born under a lucky star, while others have their misfortune telegraphed by the position of the planets. Casiopea Tun, named after a constellation, was born under the most rotten star imaginable in the firmament.” NamesStarsFateBirthLuckConstellationsMisfortune Book:Gods of Jade and Shadow Source: Gods of Jade and Shadow