I took a deep breath, 'I took the nahlrout because I didn't want to faint. I needed to let them know they couldn't hurt me. I've learned that the best way to stay safe is to make your enemies think you can't be hurt.' It sounded ugly to say it so starkly, but it was the truth. I looked at him defiantly.

The Name of the Wind: The Kingkiller Chonicle: (ed. Hachette UK, 2010) - ISBN: 9780575087057