2095 Results in the "Fiction" category


    • 32. Of Three Minds Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Adolin and Zu, a Stoneward with scouting skills, observe a persistent Tukari caravan following their group through Shadesmar. Despite the uneven terrain making tracking difficult, the Tukari maintain a steady pace without overtaking them. Zu suggests confronting the group, leveraging her abilities, but Adolin hesitates due to their dwindling Stormlight reserves. The chapter highlights their strategic dilemma and Adolin’s cautious leadership as he balances risk and resource management. Adolin reflects on…
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      32. Company

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Shallan settled in Sebarial’s lavish sitting room, a space marked by its unusual architecture and opulent furnishings. Despite the grandeur, the room features a hole covered with splintery boards, hinting at ongoing construction or hazards. Shallan’s physical state is fragile, still chilled from her recent encounter with Re-Shephir, a formidable spren linked to the Voidbringers. She finds comfort in Palona’s company and a warm cup of citrus tea, reflecting her desire for…
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      32. Alibi

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Alibi serves as a crucial turning point in the investigation into the death of Chase Andrews, as a storm rages over Barkley Cove in 1969. The once-clear suspicions surrounding Miss Clark’s involvement in the crime begin to crumble after Sheriff Joe and his colleague Ed receive unexpected revelations. Despite the fact that Miss Clark is notoriously elusive, Joe uncovers reliable testimonies that place her far from the scene of the crime. Jumpin’, who runs a marina in the area, provides a key piece of…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin observes Lord Cett's unexpected arrival at the Luthadel Assembly, noting his disguised soldiers forming a protective perimeter. Despite the boldness of entering a besieged city, Cett's move reflects his precarious position—his smaller army and the impending koloss threat make this a calculated gamble. His demeanor suggests confidence, even amusement, as he disrupts the proceedings. The Assembly members are stunned, whispering among themselves while noblemen silently confirm Cett's identity,…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin ascends a six-story tenement building in Luthadel, joining Spook on a rooftop watchpoint where they observe the ongoing conflict between noble houses. The skirmishes, primarily occurring at night under the cover of mists, target weakened houses like Keep Hasting. Spook, the crew's Tineye, notes the Lord Ruler's tacit approval of the warfare, suggesting a deliberate strategy to let the nobility weaken themselves. Vin reflects on Kelsier's plan, recognizing the success of their instigation but doubting…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter begins with a reflection on hope and foolishness, quoting from *Oathbringer*, setting a tone of resilience amidst chaos. It then follows Kaladin’s journey from his childhood dreams of joining the military to his current reality, where he observes the stark differences between his expectations and the actual state of the world. His experiences in various warcamps and the city of Revolar reveal a landscape that is chaotic and unorganized, contrasting sharply with his idealized notions of…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter follows Venli, a Regal serving under the Fused Raboniel, as she accompanies a strike team through treacherous mountain passes toward the hidden human fortress of Urithiru. The group includes the enigmatic *makay-im*, or Deepest Ones, a brand of Fused with unique abilities to meld with stone. Venli is fascinated by their smooth, patterned bodies and their Surge of liquefying stone, observing their aloof demeanor and unnatural movement. Raboniel, a formidable and ancient Fused, pushes the group…
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      31. A Book

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      by testsuphomeAdmin A Book came into Kya Clark’s life in 1968, marking a significant turning point in her journey as she entered her twenty-second year. This new chapter in her life was brought about by the publication of The Sea Shells of the Eastern Seaboard, a project that had taken years of dedication and careful study. Kya’s meticulous collection of shells from the beaches of North Carolina, accompanied by her artistic paintings, had culminated in a work that would bring her recognition and success she had long lived…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter focuses on Philen Frandeu, a merchant who resents being lumped together with the skaa, the lower class in the story's world. Philen prides himself on his business acumen and wealth, which he believes sets him apart from both the skaa and the noblemen. Despite his success, he feels disdain from the noble Assembly members, who still view him as inferior due to his lack of noble lineage. Philen's internal monologue reveals his bitterness and determination to prove his worth, especially as the…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a reflective monologue from an unnamed figure, likely the Lord Ruler, expressing his conflicted legacy. He questions whether history will remember him as a protector or a tyrant, revealing his deep-seated anxieties about how his actions will be interpreted. This introspective passage sets a philosophical tone, contrasting sharply with the following scene of camaraderie among Kelsier’s crew. The group engages in lighthearted banter, particularly targeting Breeze, showcasing their…
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