David Benem
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What Remains of Heroes (A Requiem for Heroes #1)
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2015
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Heroes Wanted: A Fantasy Anthology
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2 editions
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2019
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Lost Lore: A Fantasy Anthology
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2018
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The Wrath of Heroes (A Requiem for Heroes #2)
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“The more evil in the world the less good, and the converse. Bale thought differently. He guessed the true goodness in men’s hearts, the kind that kindled self-sacrifice and real courage, only manifested in the face of true evil. At all other times, like now, it sat dormant, smothered beneath layers of ambivalence. Along”
― What Remains of Heroes
― What Remains of Heroes
“I could give two shits about who sits on what throne and what flag rises from Rune’s towers. Whoever it is I have to kneel to is always going to be some vicious swindler who climbed into that throne on the backs of the poor, the broken and the dead.”
― What Remains of Heroes
― What Remains of Heroes
“him: “Character is doing what you don’t want to do, for reasons you cannot avoid.”
― What Remains of Heroes
― What Remains of Heroes
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“I could give two shits about who sits on what throne and what flag rises from Rune’s towers. Whoever it is I have to kneel to is always going to be some vicious swindler who climbed into that throne on the backs of the poor, the broken and the dead.”
― What Remains of Heroes
― What Remains of Heroes
“The more evil in the world the less good, and the converse. Bale thought differently. He guessed the true goodness in men’s hearts, the kind that kindled self-sacrifice and real courage, only manifested in the face of true evil. At all other times, like now, it sat dormant, smothered beneath layers of ambivalence. Along”
― What Remains of Heroes
― What Remains of Heroes
“him: “Character is doing what you don’t want to do, for reasons you cannot avoid.”
― What Remains of Heroes
― What Remains of Heroes
“It is a shameful, corrupting thing when the powerful rule amidst such excess. The”
― What Remains of Heroes
― What Remains of Heroes

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