Peter had spent his whole life in a town where fights were either drunken and friendly, or silent and petty. True war was foreign to him. He thought of how scared and confused he had been when the battle broke out in the Nest; he was in a different world now. Jonathan Auxier
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He was not that scared and confused anymore. He knew what he had to do, and he was ready to do it. This was no longer a simple war, but the most important fight of his life.

Source: Peter Nimble And His Fantastic Eyes

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