WARNING: Kinda Angsty
F: “Fluctuat nec mergitur”

When Zedd had first told Richard and Kahlan that their love was powerful enough to subvert the power of the Confessor’s magic, Cara put everything she had into maintaining her loyalty and obligations as a Mord’Sith. But neither her Lord Rahl nor the Mother Confessor herself could help but notice ( Read more... )

E: “Ex abundancia cordis, os loquitor”

“Don’t you dare touch her,” Cara growled. Denna just smirked.

“Or what? You’ll kill me?” She mocked, “I hope you have enough sense to check to make sure your victim is dead this time, Cara,” She spit venomously. “I should have drowned in that river, but I didn’t. I should have died from the pneumonia it ( Read more... )

D: “De inimico non loquaris sed cogites”

Rothenberg may have been one of the biggest and most prosperous kingdoms in all the territories, but they were still of the Midlands. Therefore they fell under the rule of the Mother Confessor. And once Kahlan Amnell had returned to Aydindril, Seeker and First Wizard in tow, the story of how she had been ( Read more... )

C: “Cedant arma togae”

Kahlan was a brilliant tactician. She was both intelligent and compassionate; a perfect Mother Confessor. However, she had chosen to go after the Seeker. Before joining Richard’s quest, she had spent her life in study, and the practice of her beliefs and magic for the good of her fellow Midlanders. Many speculated that Kahlan ( Read more... )

B: “Bonum vinum laetificat cor hominis”

It was a rare thing for any of them to sleep in a bed. Whether by the hospitality of someone they’d come to the aid of, or by their own coin in a tavern or inn, it was always a treasured luxury. But even more rare than the bed itself was when Cara would allow herself to indulge in drink. Though the Mord’Sith ( Read more... )

In order to try and pull myself out of a slump, I’ve decided that I will write a small ficlette/drabble every day… for 26 days.
Can you guess that there’s an alphabet theme involved yet?
Being in the “Land of Latin”, Italy (and my very recent trip to Rome itself), I have decided that my prompts will be thus:
Each day I will choose a Latin quote from ( Read more... )