The Last Continent:
Overview
All tribal myths are true, for a given value of 'true'.
[p. 10]
Death was familiar with the concept of the eternal, ever-renewed hero, the champion with a thousand faces. He'd refrained from commenting.
[p. 40]
'When you've been a wizard as long as I have, my boy, you'll learn that as soon as you find anything that offers amazing possibilities for the improvement of the human condition, it's best to put the lid back on and pretend it never happened.'
[p. 44]
There are many reasons for being friends with someone. The fact that he's pointing a deadly weapon at you is among the top four.
[p. 87]
'Begone From This Place Or I Will Smite Thee!' he [the god] commanded.
'Why?'
[p. 119]
Once upon a time the plural of 'wizard' was 'war'.
[p. 193]
When treading water in a circle of sharks, a wizard will always consider other wizards to be the most immediate danger.
[p. 209]
One of the most basic rules of survival on any planet is never to upset someone wearing black leather.
[p. 219]
The ability to ask question like 'Where am I and who is the "I" that is asking?' is one of the things that distinguishes mankind from, say, cuttlefish.
[p. 265]