1214 Results in the "Fantasy" category


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      Fifty-One

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Tané approaching Elder Vara at dawn in the courtyard of Vane Hall, where he is oiling his iron leg. She brings him food and engages in a conversation about his prosthetic, revealing his dependence on it since its creator is deceased. Their exchange shifts to more pressing matters when Elder Vara shares troubling news: the Fleet of the Tiger Eye is rumored to be holding the dragon Nayimathun hostage, using her as leverage for safe passage. Tané is visibly shaken by this revelation,…
    • A Man’s Name: Reid Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Captain Reid Diggory arriving at Tremblay’s townhouse, which is saturated with the lingering scent of magic. He observes Madame Labelle, a notorious courtesan, assisting Tremblay with unconscious guards, while Tremblay’s wife watches with visible disdain. The tension escalates as Célie Tremblay, clad in mourning attire, greets Reid with strained politeness. Their interaction is fraught with unspoken emotions, hinting at a shared history of loss. Reid’s professional demeanor…
    • Consorting With the Enemy: Reid Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Madame Labelle guiding the group toward Chateau le Blanc, a hidden fortress only visible to her kind. Despite skepticism from Beau, she explains the enchantment concealing the chateau, hinting at the magical bridge that grants access. Reid, the narrator, drifts away from the conversation, sensing Lou’s presence in the forest. The natural elements—sunlight, wind, and water—seem infused with her essence, evoking a deep emotional connection and unspoken promises between them.…
    • A Portion of the Southern Sea of Souls Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter presents a detailed map titled *A Portion of the Southern Sea of Souls*, featuring a series of poetic and enigmatic locations such as the *Basin of the Veiled Sun*, *Nohadon’s Stairways*, and *The Radiant Depths*. These names evoke a sense of grandeur and mystery, suggesting a realm steeped in myth and history. Accompanying annotations by a figure named Nazh add a layer of casual commentary, contrasting the lofty place names with humorous or mundane observations. For instance, Nazh quips…
    • 46. The Weight of the Tower Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Navani Kholin adapting to life under Fused occupation in Urithiru, demonstrating resilience despite being denied servants. She maintains her dignity by presenting herself impeccably, even without access to functioning fabrials for warm water. Summoned to the library, Navani encounters Raboniel, the Fused leader, who reviews her research notes. Their interaction is tense yet measured, as Navani bows with calculated deference and agrees to continue her scholars' work under Raboniel's…
    • 75. The Middle Step Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Adolin, accompanied by his honorspren guards, explores the surreal landscape of Shadesmar from the towering walls of Lasting Integrity. The fortress defies physical laws, allowing him to walk vertically up its interior before stepping onto the battlements with a disorienting shift in gravity. From this vantage, he observes the unique "weather" of Shadesmar—crystalline hazes and spren behaviors—rather than traditional climatic patterns. The view reveals a breathtaking seascape of shimmering beads and…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Rlain and Dabbid attempting to deliver water to scholars in Urithiru, disguised as ordinary workers. Their mission is interrupted by a singer guard who questions why Rlain, a fellow singer, is performing menial labor. The guard insists he join her squad, revealing the societal divide between singers and humans. When Rlain resists, the guard recognizes him as the listener previously imprisoned by Raboniel’s forces, escalating tensions. Despite Rlain’s protests, he and Dabbid are…
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      Chapter 31

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter 31, the narrative delves into the aftermath of a violent confrontation, focusing on the emotional and physical toll on the characters. Dorian observes Chaol’s grim determination as he takes Celaena to the castle dungeons, wary of Kaltain’s unsettling expression and her manipulative presence. Chaol’s protective instincts are evident as he meticulously searches for hidden weapons on Celaena, underscoring the peril she faces. Meanwhile, Dorian grapples with grief over Nehemia’s death, the…
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      Chapter Six

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter Six, Celaena and Sam spend a day in Skull’s Bay meticulously planning their covert operation. They walk through the bustling streets, gathering intelligence from various sources, including fishermen, harlots, and a drunken pirate. Their observations reveal crucial details about the slave ships, guard shifts, and the ships’ defenses, all of which are vital for executing their rescue mission. Celaena’s focus remains on the logistics of their plan, ensuring they understand the timing,…
    • The Assassin and the Desert Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The Assassin and the Desert is the second novella in Sarah J. Maas’s Throne of Glass prequel series, chronicling the early adventures of Celaena Sardothien before the events of Throne of Glass. After being punished by the King of the Assassins for defiance, Celaena Sardothien is sent to the Red Desert to train with the Silent Assassins. There, she must earn their trust and…
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