All right,"Clara said. "We have our swordsman, so let's get... - Kristin Cashore, Fire

"All right,"Clara said. "We have our swordsman, so let's get moving. Brigan, could you attempt, at least, to make yourself presentable? I know this is a war, but the rest of us are trying to pretend it's a party."

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