Don't worry, kid. Blitz brought out the silken cord. This rope can't be weakened. And Hearthstone's right. We might as well tie it to one another for safety.That way if we fall, Sam said, We'll fall together.Sold, I said, trying to tamp down my anxiety. I love dying with friends.
In this excerpt from "The Sword of Summer," a character expresses a sense of reassurance as they prepare for a challenging situation. Blitz provides a strong silken cord, emphasizing its durability while suggesting that the group should connect themselves for safety. This implies a theme of unity and support among friends as they face potential danger.
Sam echoes the sentiment that being tied together offers protection, reinforcing the idea that facing challenges alongside friends can lessen fear. The narrator's response captures a mix of humor and anxiety, highlighting the bond they share and embracing the idea of facing adversity together, even in the face of death.
