"We shall tell you this. Most who stumble and fall are entirely sure of themselves the instant before. Thus we

"We shall tell you this. Most who stumble and fall are entirely sure of themselves the instant before. Thus we tell you — if you wish to curse an Eldest, do it the moment he falls, the instant that he's lost his footing, and before he regains his balance. The surest moment for this is when the Lantern King is defeated in battle."