Children of Virtue and Vengeance

Children of Virtue and Vengeance

by

Tomi Adeyemi

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Maji who can control the winds and create things like tornados.

Winder Quotes in Children of Virtue and Vengeance

The Children of Virtue and Vengeance quotes below are all either spoken by Winder or refer to Winder. For each quote, you can also see the other terms and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Chapter Seventy-Six Quotes

Even from afar, I see the blackened corpses that lie in the streets. Corpses that lie there because of me.

I picture Inan and Mother among the dead.

I picture my best friend.

Strike, Amari.

Father’s voice fills my mind as the tears fill my eyes. Though I breathe, my chest stays tight. It feels like I’m being buried alive.

“Orïsha waits for no one,” I whisper the words. “Orïsha waits for no one.”

I will the words to be true as I ride through Ibadan’s gate.

Related Characters: Amari (speaker), Zélie, Inan, Queen Nehanda, King Saran, Jahi, Imani
Page Number: 350
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Winder Term Timeline in Children of Virtue and Vengeance

The timeline below shows where the term Winder appears in Children of Virtue and Vengeance. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter Thirty-One
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...She’s the final elder to arrive. To begin the meeting, Jahi, the elder of the Winders who’s supposedly seeing Ramaya, suggests they all ignore Amari since she’s not a maji. (full context)