Eragon went to see the dragon for the first time since it had spoken to him. He approached apprehensively, aware now that it was an equal.”Eragon.””Is that all you can say?” he snapped.”Yes.”His eyes widened...

I’m healthy as an ox. And you?” “To compare myself with a bovine would be both ridiculous and insulting, but I’m fit as ever, if that is what you are asking.

I have a new name for pain. What’s that?The Obliterator. Because when you’re in pain, nothing else can exist. Not thought. Not emotion. Only the drive to escape the pain. When it’s strong enough, the...

Have I ever told you how glad I am we’re not enemies? Eragon asked.No, but it’s very sweet of you.

Whatever you make, base it upon that which is most important to you. Only then will it have depth and meaning, and only then will it resonate with others.