203 Results with the "Fantasy" genre (Fiction)


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      Chapter 15

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a tense confrontation between the protagonist and four naga—nightmarish, serpentine creatures with humanoid features and deadly talons. These beings, known for tormenting mortals, fixate on both the protagonist and the captured Suriel, viewing them as prey. As the naga taunt and advance, the protagonist calculates her limited options, armed with only a bow and nine arrows. The scene crackles with danger as she backs away, her trembling arm drawing the bowstring while the creatures…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Venli, a listener, reflecting on her role in the invasion of the tower city. Though she feels drawn to seek guidance from Leshwi, a fellow Fused, she remains with Raboniel, the Lady of Wishes, in the basement. Raboniel appears unconcerned about the ongoing battle, instead focusing on inspecting the murals in the hallway. Venli realizes she has been brought along merely as a servant, highlighting Raboniel's detached and calculating demeanor. The contrast between the chaos above and…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin approaches Kredik Shaw under a sky illuminated by the rebellion's torchlight, reflecting Kelsier's vision of a yellow sun. Confronting four guards at the palace entrance, she appeals to their shared skaa suffering and urges them to join the uprising at the Square of the Survivor. After subtly influencing their emotions with Allomancy, the guards abandon their posts, granting her access. This moment underscores Vin's growing leadership and the rebellion's momentum as she steps into the palace with quiet…
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      Miles

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Miles and his dog Sandro find themselves embarking on an unexpected adventure, accompanied by a girl whose presence is marked by the overwhelming scent of flowers. This unanticipated journey begins with an easy flow of conversation, grounded in their shared interest in literature, particularly Steinbeck. While the girl expresses deep admiration for Steinbeck’s works, Miles finds himself more critical, perceiving the author’s style as heavy-handed and didactic. Despite their differing views on…
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      Cassidy

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Cassidy finds herself at a critical juncture in her life, facing the aftermath of a journey that began with hope but quickly descended into disappointment. After leaving Paradise Springs, her once bright expectations of a new chapter in life fade as the reality of their situation sets in. At just fourteen, Cassidy is caught between adolescence and the looming adulthood that requires her to face challenges far too complex for her age. The sight of old photographs showing her mother at eighteen mirrors her…
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      Chapter 4

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a chaotic and intense scene where the protagonist finds herself clutching a hunting knife amidst a terrifying encounter with a gigantic, faerie beast. The creature, fierce and threatening, is characterized by its wolfish head, feline body, and unsettling horns, emphasizing its otherworldly nature. The vivid descriptions of the beast’s claws, fangs, and aggressive behavior highlight the danger the family faces. Despite the chaos, the protagonist’s instincts kick in, and she…
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      Chapter Twenty

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Nesta feeling overwhelmed by her proximity to Cassian as they fly over Velaris, her emotions stirred by last night’s intimate encounter. Her discomfort is compounded by her anxiety about the upcoming meeting, which she expects to be tense and judgmental, especially regarding her recent fight with Elain. Cassian’s quiet demeanor and reassurance highlight her internal struggle, emphasizing her vulnerability and the emotional turmoil she faces as she prepares to confront her past…
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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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      45

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Sazed and Tindwyl continue their research into the Hero of Ages, uncovering new clues from historical texts. Tindwyl discovers a direct reference to the prophecy in the biography of Helenntion, a survivor of the Council of Khlennium, which clarifies that the Hero won’t be Terris. This contrasts with earlier thirdhand accounts, providing a more reliable source. The passage mentions the Rabzeen, a figure some believed was either the Hero or the Conqueror, adding depth to their understanding of the…
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      Wynton

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Wynton is trapped in a whirlwind of emotions as he grapples with the complicated dynamics of betrayal, guilt, and longing. His emotional conflict intensifies when he discovers the secret of his weekly chess partner, Dave Caputo, being involved in an affair with Cassidy’s mother. This secret gnaws at him, creating a sense of betrayal that threatens to disrupt everything in his life. Despite this knowledge, Wynton feels powerless to speak up, unable to share the truth with Cassidy, who remains blissfully…
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