

“Cheer up everyone," he said, a new brightness to his voice. "Since we’re all going to die horribly anyway, what’s there to be worried about?”
― Skulduggery Pleasant
― Skulduggery Pleasant

“China is the same age as I am, and even I have to admit that she wears it better!" He laughed, then stopped and peered at her. "Because I'm a skeleton" he explained.”
― Skulduggery Pleasant
― Skulduggery Pleasant

“And what about magic?”
“What about it?”
“Will you teach me?”
“You don’t even know if you’re capable of doing magic.”
“How do I find out? Is there a test or something?”
“Yes, we cut off your head. If it grows back, you can do magic.”
― Skulduggery Pleasant
“What about it?”
“Will you teach me?”
“You don’t even know if you’re capable of doing magic.”
“How do I find out? Is there a test or something?”
“Yes, we cut off your head. If it grows back, you can do magic.”
― Skulduggery Pleasant

“I'm sorry, I'm still stuck on you losing your head.”
“I didn't lose it. It was stolen.”
― Skulduggery Pleasant
“I didn't lose it. It was stolen.”
― Skulduggery Pleasant

“Wait, do they even know I'm coming with you?"
"No. But they like surprises. Almost always.”
― Skulduggery Pleasant
"No. But they like surprises. Almost always.”
― Skulduggery Pleasant

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