A Venom Dark and Sweet

We all believe we are the center of the universe, but we forget we are merely specks among the stars. Moving through the streams of possible futures, sometimes colliding.

Never forget, she told us. The world began with a dream. Our lives are the same. Keep dreaming, my daughters. The world is greater than you know.

There are those who refuse to see things even when the truth is right before them. Sometimes it is better to work around them than to try to convince them of a truth they cannot comprehend.

To be human is to be vulnerable. To be human is to have more power than the gods will ever wield

The bond of family is a kind of magic all its own.

Only you … only you…,” he wheezes. “Only you would call the god of nightmares … a scheming rat.

Magic does not belong to Shénnóng. It is not unique to one god or the other. Those are human terms, human rules. All magic is the same. It is only the vessel that shapes it.