Revenge: it's a dream of flames fueled by scorched remains that are lit to a torch and brought back upon the one who burned you.
Jeffers stretched up on his toes to see the back of the mob, __ut James, we__e doing all this for you... We need this gold to build a united Alba. We need it to fund an army and to forge decisive leadership._ His voice was almost plaintive. __e want to hand your generation a real empire rather than just a loose collection of competing Families. We want to give you the foundations to achieve glory! What could possibly be wrong with that?___ubbish!_ cried Tristan, not about to let honey-coated nonsense dissolve the glue that bound his army. __bsolute codswallop!_ he let his calm facade slip for the first time that day. __hat you__e actually trying to do is to build a legacy that you don__ deserve! You want to swan around as an armchair General for the next twenty years while your precious army strives and dies for hollow victories that do nothing more than feed your ego! And do you know who strives and dies in this picture?_ He waved one arm at the figures behind him. __e do! We here in this alley, along with other young men and women just like us!__ristan watched Jeffers from the corner of his eye, as he shook his fist towards deGroot, __ell we__e not having it! If you want us to fight and die, then we__e going to fight now, and we__e going to fight you! So come on down deGroot and take a swing!
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Jeffers stretched up on his toes to see the back of the mob, __ut James, we__e doing all this for you... We need this gold to build a united Alba. We need it to fund an army and to forge decisive leadership._ His voice was almost plaintive. __e want to hand your generation a real empire rather than just a loose collection of competing Families. We want to give you the foundations to achieve glory! What could possibly be wrong with that?___ubbish!_ cried Tristan, not about to let honey-coated nonsense dissolve the glue that bound his army. __bsolute codswallop!_ he let his calm facade slip for the first time that day. __hat you__e actually trying to do is to build a legacy that you don__ deserve! You want to swan around as an armchair General for the next twenty years while your precious army strives and dies for hollow victories that do nothing more than feed your ego! And do you know who strives and dies in this picture?_ He waved one arm at the figures behind him. __e do! We here in this alley, along with other young men and women just like us!__ristan watched Jeffers from the corner of his eye, as he shook his fist towards deGroot, __ell we__e not having it! If you want us to fight and die, then we__e going to fight now, and we__e going to fight you! So come on down deGroot and take a swing!
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