Then the trees closed in around her, black as pitch and full of ghosts and memories.

“I am the sword in the darkness. I am the watcher on the walls. I am the fire th…”

“Only a fool would ever claim she was more beautiful than I. The world was full …”

“He is a man of the Night's Watch, She thought, as he sang about some stupid lad…”

“The crow calls the raven black.”