1214 Results in the "Fantasy" category


    • Chapter Twenty-Eight Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter, Prince Kashin arrives promptly after being summoned by the guards in response to a threat against Yrene, who had sensed imminent danger. The scene underscores the urgency and seriousness of the situation, as Kashin quickly assesses the threat and orders heightened security around the palace. Chaol, confined to a chair, reflects on his vulnerability and the desperate measures he considered to protect Yrene, emphasizing his willingness to risk himself for her safety. The chapter reveals the…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter Sixty-One, Yrene meticulously counts her steps as she and Chaol search the depths of a vast, ancient library. Despite her efforts, her mental tally offers little practical aid, as they methodically scan shadowed corners, aisles, and alcoves for any sign of their target or threat. The quiet library is alive with the subdued activity of acolytes preparing to leave, yet there is no sign of Baast Cats or other dangers. The detailed exploration emphasizes the tense atmosphere and the heightened…
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      Chapter 17

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter 17, Chaol is acutely aware of Celaena’s foul mood during the royal ball, though she remains uncharacteristically rebellious by not hiding in the shadows as instructed. From his concealed vantage point, he observes her leaning against a pillar, dagger at her side, with evident frustration and boredom. The opulent setting of the ball, decorated in icy hues in honor of Hollin, contrasts sharply with the tension beneath the surface. Chaol reflects on the nature of Hollin’s future, worried that…
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      Chapter 49

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter 49 of *Crown of Midnight*, the scene unfolds amidst a fierce battle with a demon and a mysterious portal. Celaena, having been struck unconscious after an initial attack, awakens to chaos, with Chaol and Dorian engaged in a desperate fight against the creature. The demon’s long, jagged nails and relentless assault threaten their lives, forcing the characters to confront the immediate danger of the supernatural threat. Dorian demonstrates his extraordinary power by unleashing raw magic that…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The Assassin and the Underworld is the third novella in The Assassin’s Blade, a prequel collection to the Throne of Glass series. After returning from her punishment in the Red Desert, Celaena Sardothien is determined to leave the Assassin’s Guild for good. But first, she must complete one final mission. Assigned to infiltrate and destroy a powerful criminal operation in Rifthold, Celaena dives into…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Morrigan reflects on her decision to delay her trip to the Winter Court, keeping her true destination—Athelwood, her private estate—a secret from even her closest friends. She cherishes the solitude and freedom of this hidden retreat, where she can ride her beloved horse, Ellia, across the snowy hills. The estate, purchased centuries ago for its tranquility and horses, offers her a rare sense of peace and connection to the land. Riding allows her to feel truly alive, contrasting with the instantaneous…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Nesta struggling to face Cassian after their intimate encounter the previous night, using Gwyn as a buffer during their morning training session. Their conversation shifts to the elusive Dread Trove, with Gwyn revealing that even Merrill’s research has yielded little information about the ancient artifacts. Nesta reflects on the immensity of Fae history and Amren’s age, though even Amren can’t recall the Trove’s last possessor. Gwyn suggests the search might be futile, but…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Nesta waking in Cassian's arms, savoring the warmth and contentment of their intimate connection. Their morning begins with tender caresses that quickly escalate into passionate lovemaking, unhurried and thorough. As dawn breaks, they share a quiet moment, with Nesta tracing the contours of Cassian's body, murmuring a soft "good morning." However, their tranquility is abruptly interrupted when Cassian realizes he’s late for an annual snowball fight with Rhys and Azriel, a…
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      Sixteen

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Tané preparing for her final water trial, a sword duel that will determine her future as a dragon rider. Exhausted and anxious, she obsessively sharpens her blade, her reflection in it revealing her bloodshot eyes. A chance encounter with her peers, Onren and Kanperu, highlights their ease and camaraderie, contrasting with Tané’s solitary intensity. Dumusa, a senior rider, offers wisdom, cautioning Tané against letting her skill consume her entirely, urging her to find balance…
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      Forty-Eight

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens on Feather Island, where the aftermath of a fire is being quenched by heavy rain. The Little Shadow-girl emerges from exile and connects with the earth, reflecting on the celestial origins of a powerful jewel she carries. This jewel, a remnant of a comet that ended the Great Sorrow, is revealed to be one of two ancient artifacts imbued with cosmic power. The narrative hints at their historical significance, suggesting they once granted control over natural forces to their bearers. The…
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