661 Quotes by Storm Constantine

Servants, drawn to witness the procession, bowed as they passed as if they were blades of grass and the sight of the royal woman was a scythe passing over the field.

She was like a feather on her father’s arm. He might forget what she was and accidentally brush her away, or wind would come and she’d be blown high, high up into the ancient arches, where a colony of gargoyles was frozen against the walls. She’d hang there, watching herself walk towards her fate, and then she’d just fly away, out into the endless sky, turning and turning.

She saw his face properly for the first time. It wasn’t cruel, but it wasn’t kind either. It was dark and terrible and beautiful.

The young are evolving into a new species, which is stronger, sharper and more beautiful than their forerunners. Androgynous beings, they transcend gender and race. They possess keen psychic abilities and the means, through a process called inception, to transform humans into creatures like themselves. But they are wild in their rebirth and must strive to overcome all that is human within them in order to create society anew. They are the Wraethru…

The sea dragons remained a tantalizing myth, and if they had risen from the deep to touch the hearts and minds of two young intiates, they had once again sunk into dreams

Once, Saska would have been thrown into a giddy turmoil of excitement. Now, having developed a hatred of all things imperial, she merely lifted her lip.

Everna told Pharinet how Ellony would wander about Caradore at night, like some mad ghost, dragging the hem of her nightgown across the flagstones.

She walks in the great hall searching for the wedding feast that faded away like a dream. She is looking for herself as she was.

The prince was instantly recognizable from his portrait, a shining presence whose charisma seemed to eclipse everyone else present.