LANGUAGE OF THORNS STARTERS.
(change pronouns at your discretion)
AYAMA AND THE THORNWOOD.ย
โIf the king cannot find a way to placate the monster, no doubt it will come and devour us all.โย
โInteresting things only happen to pretty girls.โ
โMy father never taught me mercy.โย
โSome people are born with a piece of night inside, and that hollow place can never be filled.โย
โThose meant to love us most are not always the ones who do.โย
โThere are better things than princes.โย
โDo you wish to become a monster?โย
โHis heart is mine and mine is his.โย
โYou are doomed to a miserable life.โย
โI find the one thing I cannot live with is death.โย
โI hope you will forgive me if I do not ask you to visit again.โ
โWhy do you cry, girl?โ
โYou are not safe here.โ
โWith such big eyes, I think you see too much.โย
โYouโre pretty enough to catch a husband.โ
โI have spent my life finding my way out of traps.โ
โFreedom is a burden, but you will learn to bear it.โ
โI wanted to help you.โ
โFew can resist the sight of a pretty girl crying.โ
โThe trap is loneliness, and none of us escapes it.โ
โIn the wood, even songbirds must be survivors.โ
โI would never be so foolish.โ
โWho could not love you?โ
โI will warn you just this once.โ
โYou know that you are welcome to remain here with me.โย
โSome things are better left unseen.โย
โShall we have something good to eat?โย
โWhy must I be the one to hide?โ
ย โDo you think I am so foolish or so cruel?โย
โWhat good are you to me now?โย
โWhat way is this to find a husband?โย
โYou have been a loyal friend.โย
โSoon I will be very rich, but will I have a good man?โย
โShe was terrifying in her beauty, bright as a devouring star.โย
โIf you are lucky you will find your friends again.โย
โTo use a thing is not to own it.โย
โYou will find great love and more gold than you could wish for.โย
โIt all seemed harmless at the time.โย
โAre you my solider?โย
โAre you my prince?โย
โAre you my darling?โย
โI have not come to fight, only to talk.โ
ย โWhen was the last time you ate?โย
โWho are you when she isnโt here?โย
โWhen no one is looking at you, or whispering to you, who are you then?โย
โI know who I am without anyone there to tell me.โย
โCould you love me too?โย
โFollow me. If you can.โย
โMagic doesnโt require beauty.โย
โGreat magic asks that you trouble the waters.โย
โI can smell your ambition like blood in the water.โย
โYou are worth more than that.โย
โWhat harm can a little hope do?โย
โWe might almost be blood relations.โย
โI wish you good fortune.โย
โI will never leave you.โย
โWe were not made to please princes.โย
โDo you think I might make a passable princess?โย
โThere is nothing you cannot do.โย
โWeโre out of time.โย
โI cannot lose everything.โย
โI was not made to please princes.โย