A favor is a favor... even when you hold all the cards. It is a little extra bonus to make sure the House wins.

"I may. But I am still mortal." That is something that can not change. She might walk a thin balance between light and dark. But death will someday claim her. Perhaps even during this very winter... the way she is putting herself in danger to help others.

"If this world is made for a certain type of person, I do not think that I qualify. So I can see why he feels the way he does."