Sworn beneath the old gods (and new).
Carried like iron under the cloak.
Faith · 2025-04-01
A weapon is the least interesting part of being armed. It draws the eye because that is what weapons do. Steel, polymer, leather, weight on the belt, a tool placed where the hand can find it: all of that is visible. [more]
Faith · 2023-04-25
Waiting is not the same as being absent. That is the part easily missed by people who only respect force once it has made noise. A raised hand is obvious. A shouted order is obvious. The man who acts first gets counted. [more]
Faith · 2022-01-04
Protection begins before anyone sees it. That is the part people miss when they turn protection into theater. The visible moment gets the attention: the raised voice, the locked door, the weapon, the hard look, the body placed between harm and the person who cannot meet it. [more]
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