“ Aye, you're neither one thing nor yet quite t'other. Pity, but there 'tis. ”
Blue-Eyed One, never again shall you cover your shoulders. I declare your scars to be medals of gallantry great than any I could bestow, and it is my will that all the Black Land look upon them, and learn the nature of courage.
~ Eloise Jarvis Mcgraw
Why, you'll be 'changed, m'dear. We'll just swap you for a human child who'll make a good servant to the Band. Half Humans never work out 'mongst the Folk. No, never do.But--I'm half Folk too... What if I never work out 'mongst the humans?Aye, you're neither one thing nor yet quite t'other. Pity, but there 'tis.
You are both daring and unscrupulous, and you think fast. I have been looking for a person with those particular characteristics. Also I noticed you speak Babylonian.
Sheftu,” she whispered, “it's all over.”“Nay, little one. It's just beginning. Many things are beginning.