and i watch him turn again and leave the cage
"So you're sayin' you were just watchin' us, the whole time? Like Z?"
Minoth scratched at the corner of his jaw. "In a way, yes. Like Z."
Eunie? Surprisingly cool about this confirmation. "So even, like, Ashera? And Teach?"
Theirs were some of the spicier backstories for spectator sport, off the top of her head. Minoth agreed: "Especially Ashera and Teach. A regular fireworks display of auspice and apoplexy, between the two of them. Both strong and immensely principled, as most Aioniosites, but differently resistant to the regular rhythm of death's war."
"In other words, they're crazy."
"If you like."