Ander - Chapter 6, Subchapter 23
nilia was still standing by the fire, staring at the crumbling logs.
Ander - Chapter 5, Subchapter 23
"you can't save him," he whispered, and that was when nilia showed a rare flash of emotion. it was subtle, just a small shift of the eyes, but once wardo saw it, it was impossible to ignore.
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 87
nilia stepped forward. even with outright panic blooming all around her, she seemed perfectly calm. "if you do not blow that horn, then everyone on this wall will die. everyone in the valley will die. that is all there is to it.
Ander - Chapter 7, Subchapter 77
"nilia, it's been a while. you look nice. almost good enough to eat." nilia lowered her head, ever so slightly, and a soft growl vibrated through the shadows. had ander ever heard her growl before? he wasn't sure.
Ander - Chapter 5, Subchapter 22
_it's just like nilia said.
Ander - Part 4: Subchapter 49
nilia's shout was not particularly loud, but she so rarely raised her voice that even the slightest increase in volume was enough to let most wolves know to tread carefully.
Ander - Chapter 7, Subchapter 79
Perhaps nilia had been right all along. perhaps they should have left these monsters to drown in the snow. every last - "you stay away from them!"
Ander - Part 5: Subchapter 47
nilia had told her to be ready to go when the moon reached its highest point, but she didn't know if she'd be able to.
Ander - Chapter 7, Subchapter 8
Multiple voices, each of them more cowardly than the last: "yes, nilia." "we understand, nilia." "we won't do anything, nilia." shekka could see them in her mind's eye, prostrating themselves, begging for mercy with their tails between their legs.
Ander - Chapter 6, Subchapter 22
nilia simply stood there, apparently dead to the world and everything in it. kiana was more than angry. she felt violated.
Ander - Chapter 3, Subchapter 18
nilia stepped forward and pulled her knife from its sheath. "chieftain?" father nodded. "cut him loose." nilia slipped her blade between ander's wrist and the rope, then cut through the knot in one hard tug.
Ander - Chapter 4, Subchapter 7
"you can release me, nilia," he said, staring daggers wardo's way, who now had thoka and dorin standing on either side of him like a pair of bodyguards. nilia carefully stepped back, but not too far, lest her grappling skills be needed once again.