#the errant

[malazansapper]

There was never a golden age. Worship of me to the exclusion of all other gods has never existed among the Letherii. The time you speak of was an age of plurality, of tolerance, a culture flowering -

‘Never mind the truth. The past is what I say it is. That is the freedom of teaching the ignorant.’

He had laughed then. The High Priestess stumbles upon a vast wisdom.

Reaper’s Gale by Steven Erikson

[beakofcandles]

Time told no bright tales. No, time delivered its mute message of dissolution with unrelieved monotony.

Malazan Book of the Fallen: Reaper's Gale, Steven Erikson