1214 Results in the "Fantasy" category


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      Chapter Ten

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this tense chapter, Celaena faces off against Rolfe, a ruthless pirate lord, in a dangerous confrontation. Rolfe, armed and threatening, taunts her and reveals the extent of her previous efforts to disrupt his operations, including the destruction of ships and the liberation of slaves. Despite her predicament, Celaena remains composed, plotting her next move while enduring Rolfe’s intimidation. Their exchange underscores the high stakes involved, with Rolfe eager to exact revenge for her interference,…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Feyre immerses herself in a intense painting session, driven by an urgent need to express the vision in her mind. Her heart races as she works, likening the experience to a racehorse freed from its pen, struggling to keep up with the image unfolding before her. Despite initial fear and physical discomfort, she persists, finding the process both terrifying and liberating. The act of painting becomes a cathartic release, akin to a first stitch closing a wound, as she confronts the raw emotions and truths…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Nesta Archeron struggles with physical exhaustion and self-loathing as she shelves books in the library, her body aching from recent training sessions. Despite her discomfort, she pushes through the pain, refusing to use her latent magical abilities to ease the task. Her hunger and fatigue amplify her frustration, but she finds a grim solace in the mindless labor, which temporarily distracts her from her turbulent thoughts. The chapter highlights her internal struggle with weakness and her reluctance to…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Nesta, Gwyn, and Emerie enduring a grueling Valkyrie training session under Cassian’s watchful eye. The trio struggles through painful exercises, with Gwyn humorously comparing their ordeal to the legendary toughness of Valkyrie warriors. Cassian, amused by their suffering, reveals he had already tested the exercises himself at dawn, earning a mix of admiration and exasperation from the group. The dynamic between the characters is playful yet competitive, showcasing their…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Nesta harnessing the power of the twenty-sixth string on the Harp, which controls Time itself, to halt the moment of Feyre's impending death. As she plucks the string, the world around her freezes, leaving her surrounded by the horrified faces of her loved ones, including Rhysand, Azriel, and Cassian. A soft, wise voice—reminiscent of a maternal presence—whispers cryptic words about darkness and beginnings, guiding Nesta as she navigates this suspended reality. The scene is…
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      Thirty-Four

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Queen Sabran’s pregnancy bringing joy to Inys, as the people celebrate the promise of a new heir despite the recent death of Prince Aubrecht. Sabran decides to return to Ascalon Palace to avoid the painful memories of Briar House, and the court prepares for the arrival of the child with new gowns and a refurbished lying-in chamber. However, beneath the surface of celebration, Sabran struggles with physical sickness and emotional turmoil, her condition carefully monitored by her…
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      Sixty-Six

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Ead emerging from a prolonged, deathlike slumber, her senses slowly returning as she struggles to break free from her immobile state. A golden sun ignites within her, symbolizing her revival, while fragmented memories and voices—particularly Margret's—guide her back to consciousness. The "wretched fruit," an orange with mystical properties, plays a crucial role in her recovery, hinting at deeper lore and sacrifices made on her behalf. Ead's dry humor and Margret's steadfast care…
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      Soul Ache: Lou

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Lou awakens to find Reid, her witch hunter husband, watching over her after she collapsed from an unexplained illness. The moonlight reveals his exhaustion, and she notices he had been holding her hand while she slept. Despite this tender moment, Lou is conflicted, recalling how Reid burned Estelle, a witch, at the stake—a death she indirectly caused. Disgusted with herself and Reid, she remembers their irreconcilable roles: a witch and a witch hunter bound in a marriage that can only end in tragedy.…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with an epigraph detailing fabrial mechanics, explaining how zinc and brass wires can manipulate spren manifestation within gemstones. This technical introduction contrasts sharply with the ensuing scene, where Veil confronts Ialai Sadeas, a cunning but visibly diminished noblewoman. Ialai’s gaunt appearance and hollow demeanor surprise Veil, who expected a more formidable opponent. Their tense exchange reveals Ialai’s political maneuvering, as she claims to support the rightful child…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a reflection on Odium's destructive ambition to eliminate all other Shards, setting a dark and urgent tone. Kaladin, the protagonist, grapples with the difference between knowing and feeling, a theme central to his character. He takes on the challenge of helping patients in a sanitarium, focusing on those with battle-induced trauma, following his father Lirin's advice to start small. Kaladin's approach contrasts with the ardents' generalized treatments, as he seeks to understand and…
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