Øyvind quoted The Martyr by Anthony Ryan
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Wilhulm's reluctance was plain as he cast a dubious eye over the Alundian ranks. "The Duke is not known for his welcoming nature, Evie," he said. "At least let me bring the guard across ..." "There'll be no fighting, Wil," she cut in, kicking her charger into motion. "The day is just too fine for blood."
— The Martyr by Anthony Ryan (Page 92)
I hope most day's are too fine for blood.