"Your warriors worship outside--but I guess you knew that--in front of their garrisons and towers." A mental tweak made him shrug. "All right, in front of our garrisons and towers," he amended. "Anyway, this is the best time to make a quick snatch and grab when there's only merchants around to chase you, but you need to be long gone before they're done 'cause the city garrison patrols can come after you pretty fast."
The warmth of the Battle God's pleasure blossomed in his chest...
- The Silver Lake: Book One of the Warriors of Estavia

(Source: DAW Hardcover)