Millennia of servitude, Abhorsen. Chained by trickery, treachery... captivenin a repulsive, fixed-flesh shape... but there will be payment, slow payment -not quick, not quick at all!
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This excerpt from Sabriel by Garth Nix describes a character who has endured thousands of years of captivity and suffering. Through deceit and betrayal, they are trapped in a horrible, unchanging physical form, highlighting the bleakness and hopelessness of their situation. The imagery emphasizes a sense of ongoing, punishable torment that persists over time.
The quote suggests that justice or recompense is inevitable, but it will come slowly and in its...
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