1)
“Why is yon book burning, yet not crumbling to ashes? It flames, but is not consumed! A miracle!”
“No, just magic.” The wizard regarded the priest rather wearily. Nigh everything seemed to be a miracle to this holy man.#epic fantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) June 27, 2018
2)
“It’s The Tome That Cannot Be Consumed,” he added. “Recall ye the scripture?”
“I do, but how can you be certain this book is THAT tome?”
“The book hath a title graven upon its covers, see?”#epic fantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) June 27, 2018
3)
“But anyone may write anything on a cover! Mere words doth not make truth!”
“Indeed, holy one. You have hit upon one of the Deep Truths. Claims do not make reality; performance does. And behold, yon book is not burned away!”#epic fantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) June 27, 2018
4)
“And yet…I know doubt.”
“Welcome, holy one, to the root struggle of faith. Wage it, will ye? I’ll just use yon burning book to cook dinner as ye do. Oh, ye COULD go fetch water whilst waging, if ye’d be a useful struggler.”#epic fantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) June 27, 2018