“You
are an … interesting man, Elend Venture,” Yomen finally said.
“I’m
a bastard,” Elend said.
Yomen raised an eyebrow.
“In
composition, not in temperament or by birth,” Elend said with a smile. “I’m an amalgamation of what I’ve needed to
be. Part scholar, part rebel, part
nobleman, part Mistborn, and part soldier.
Sometimes, I don’t even know myself.
I had a devil of a time getting all those pieces to work together. And, just when I’m starting to get it figured
out, the world up and ends on me.”
(from The Hero of
Ages by Brandon Sanderson)
9*/10. The complete review is here.
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