- [first lines]
- Byamba: [waking Niccolò in the forest] Quiet.
- Marco Polo: Expecting the Khan? I'll reunite you soon enough.
- Kublai Khan: In another time under any other circumstances I might have made her a wife. I used her in ways that probably didn't sit well with you.
- Ahmad: I own nothing in this life. Nothing which you cannot take from me, whenever you wish.
- Nayan: Watch your tone, General. You're speaking to a prince.
- General Qaban: Title's only as important as the group who bestows it.
- [last lines]
- Niccolò Polo: The Mongols are destined to be little more than a vague memory in history. Whereas you? You could be hailed as a hero for generations to come.
- Marco Polo: Dressed in chainmail and a Crusader cross?
- Niccolò Polo: Why not? This is God's will, Marco. What are the chances we'd find each other here without a divine hand guiding us?
- Marco Polo: You assembled an army in the backyard of my Khan.
- Niccolò Polo: Your Khan? Such loyalty. Until a time of his choosing, and then he'll grind your bones to dust.
- [chuckles]
- Niccolò Polo: I know it's hard for you to believe but should you change your mind, come and find me.
- Marco Polo: You speak as though I'm letting you go. I cannot.
- Byamba: [summoning] Marco!
- [they observe troops coming in the night]