Tobias: You want my help? Fine. Then I want yours. You're just about all-powerful, according to Ax. You can make entire galaxies disappear if you want. I don't know why you don't just make things happen the way you want them to. But, hey, whatever. You want me to lead these Hork-Bajir to this place you've put in my head? Fine. But I want to get paid for my services.
The Ellimist: And what do you want, Tobias?
Tobias: [almost choking on the words] You know what I want. You know.
The Ellimist: Yes. But do you know what you want, Tobias? And if you get it, will you still know?
—Animorphs #13: The Change
The Mystic: You do not fear, even if that future is doomed. If that sentiment is not false, perhaps you are worthy. We will grant you our light, but know it will set when the sun rises. And the price for it will be your life.
Nyx: You guys drive a hard bargain. Where do I sign?
Nyx: You guys drive a hard bargain. Where do I sign?
