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Chapter Nine
Celaena struggles to concentrate during her training with the Master, haunted by Ansel's accusation that she is spoiled and selfish. Distracted, she nearly misses an asp creeping toward her during their rooftop session. The Master senses her turmoil and encourages her to speak, but Celaena hesitates, feeling her conflict with Ansel is too trivial for his attention. As they sit in silence, the weight of her unspoken fears grows, culminating in her admission that she is terrified to return home because…-
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Chapter Eight
In Chapter Eight, Celaena Sardothien engages in a lighthearted moment with her friend Ansel, applying makeup for Ansel's birthday and Midsummer Eve celebration. Their banter reveals Celaena's fondness for cosmetics, which she considers both practical for her work as an assassin and enjoyable. The playful exchange underscores their growing friendship, a rarity for Celaena, who reflects on her impending departure from the desert fortress and her reluctance to leave Ansel behind. The chapter highlights…-
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Chapter Seven
Celaena and Ansel face the consequences of their reckless decision to steal Asterion horses, realizing their actions have already reached the Master. Upon returning to the fortress, they are met by Mikhail and other assassins, forcing them to kneel before the Master in his receiving chamber. As the Master approaches, Celaena recalls a traumatic memory of Arobynn’s violence and Sam’s desperate threats, momentarily distracting her from the present. The tension escalates as Ansel attempts to justify their…-
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Chapter Six
The chapter opens with a thrilling escape as Ansel and Celaena race through the palace gates on their horses, Kasida and Hisli, leaving the guards in chaos. Ansel’s bold leadership is evident as she navigates the crowded streets, her red hair a vivid marker of their flight. The girls break free into the vast Red Desert, pursued by three mounted guards, their ordinary horses no match for the Asterion steeds. The tension is palpable as Celaena struggles to keep up, the desert landscape stretching endlessly…-
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Chapter Five
Celaena and Ansel endure a grueling journey through the desert, struggling with discomfort and exhaustion as they travel toward Xandria. Celaena complains about the sand infiltrating her clothes and the meager meals of dates and bread, while Ansel remains more resilient, teasing Celaena for her fussiness. Their banter reveals their contrasting backgrounds, with Ansel hailing from the harsh Western Wastes. Despite their fatigue, the two share a moment of camaraderie under the vast desert sky, though Celaena…-
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Chapter Four
Celaena continues her training with the Silent Assassins, pushing herself to improve under Ansel's guidance. Despite her progress, she grows frustrated by the Master's absence and the lack of direct instruction, receiving only basic corrections from older assassins. Ilias, the Master's son, often trains nearby, his presence hinting at a possible interest in her. Celaena observes the Silent Assassins' unique fighting style, noting their quiet movements and less brutal approach compared to the cutthroat…-
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Chapter Three
Celaena prepares for dinner in the desert fortress, choosing attire that complements her appearance despite the lingering heat. Accompanied by Ansel, she navigates the complex with varying rules of silence, exhausted yet observant. Upon entering the bustling dining hall, she notes its exits and diverse occupants—assassins of all ages and nationalities who show little interest in her presence. Ansel introduces her casually to the group, highlighting the subdued yet attentive atmosphere as Celaena remains…-
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Chapter Two
Celaena Sardothien faces a brutal test of skill and worthiness as she is ambushed by four attackers in a desert chamber. Despite being unarmed and clad in cumbersome clothing, she deftly disables each assailant through quick reflexes and precise strikes. The confrontation is revealed to be an initiation, overseen by a silent Master, to determine her readiness for training. Celaena’s confidence in her abilities is unwavering, even as she battles exhaustion and thirst in the harsh environment. After…-
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Chapter One
Celaena Sardothien, Adarlan's greatest assassin, finds herself in the brutal expanse of the Red Desert, enduring scorching heat and oppressive conditions as she journeys toward the fortress of the Silent Assassins. Sent by her mentor, Arobynn Hamel, as punishment for defying his orders to trade slaves, she reflects on the consequences of her rebellion—bruises, cuts, and now this grueling exile. Guided by a wary nomad who abandons her two miles from her destination, Celaena presses forward alone, battling…-
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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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