T for True-Self #AtoZChallenge
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"He knows our true names, Eragon. We are his slaves forever." - MurtaghExcerpt from Eldest, the second book of The Inheritance Cycle. My thirteen-year-old self had just finished reading Inheritance*. Eragon had finally discovered his true name. The true name of someone was a bunch of words in the Ancient language that defined the person as a whole. It summarised their existence, perhaps even their purpose, and gave them the complete knowledge of their...
