Both Uses of
refuge
in
The Hidden Oracle
- As I recalled, the geyser gods in ancient Sicily used to give refuge to runaway slaves, so they must be kindly spirits.†
p. 218.3 *
- Perhaps they would also give refuge to lost demigods, or at least notice when five of them wandered through their territory, muttering incoherently.†
p. 218.4
Definition:
something giving protection or comfort -- especially a safe place