"Hope is a power greater than all darkness. I watched a man I deeply admired die for the hope that he could save a world, and he did. Not just physically, but he saved us by making us all strive to live as he had. I fully believe that hope, love and the willingness to fight for right will never be in vain."

They had that in common, and Tora had decided already that she liked this woman very much. She opened her palm and a small haze formed a foot above it, a cloud form which snow fell into her open hand. "Hope manages miracles."