203 Results with the "Fantasy" genre (Fiction)


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      8. Surrender

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Kaladin navigates a burning manor, deeply unsettled by a recent loss of his Stormlight powers, which he had come to rely upon like a trusted weapon. He discusses the threat of enemy fabrials that can nullify their abilities with Syl, his spren companion, who describes the experience as feeling "faded." The fire around them is described with vivid, almost sentient malevolence, consuming the delicate wooden structure. Kaladin pushes forward, using his Stormlight to heal minor burns as he searches for a way…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Kaladin aboard the *Fourth Bridge*, watching his abandoned hometown of Hearthstone shrink below. Despite once envisioning a triumphant return, he feels little pain at leaving it forever, recognizing it ceased being his home long ago. His attention shifts to the expanded ranks of Bridge Four, now hundreds strong, which feels overwhelming compared to its original tight-knit camaraderie. Exhausted and battered, Kaladin reflects on his physical and emotional state, noting how…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Kaladin, feeling rejuvenated after hours of flying, leads his Windrunners across the Shattered Plains. His spren companion, Syl, informs him that Yunfah, an honorspren who lost his previous Radiant, wishes to speak with him. Kaladin, confident in his role, signals for Yunfah to approach. The spren arrives, appearing as an elderly figure on a cloud, and Kaladin observes his unique resilience in coping with loss compared to other spren. The chapter highlights Kaladin’s authority and the complex dynamics…
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      40. In for All

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a reflection on the nature of Odium's power, suggesting it corrupts its Vessel and drives destructive impulses. Navani Kholin arrives at the map room in Urithiru to find it bustling with activity as officers and soldiers prepare for an imminent attack. The tower is under siege by enemy forces, including Stormform Regals and Heavenly Ones, who have infiltrated multiple floors. With the Radiants incapacitated and fabrials malfunctioning, the defenders are at a severe disadvantage, and…
    • 41. The Most Dangerous Cover
      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…
    • 42. Armor and Teeth Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Navani and her team navigate the dim, labyrinthine corridors of Urithiru, a once-grand tower now marred by theft and neglect. The atmosphere is tense, with distant screams and thunder underscoring the urgency of their mission. Guided by the Sibling’s instructions, they search for a hidden garnet vein, a clue to unlocking the tower’s secrets. The group’s unease grows as Navani orders them to extinguish their lights, plunging them into darkness, where a faint garnet spark leads them to a concealed…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Kaladin and his family exhausted after a grueling night tending to patients in the clinic, as news arrives of Queen Navani’s surrender to the Fused. The messenger, Alili, reveals the queen’s failed attempt to restore the Radiants, resulting in the deaths of those involved. The surrender means living under singer rule, a prospect met with mixed reactions—Kaladin’s father, Lirin, downplays the impact, while his mother, Hesina, worries about the tower’s collapsing…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Adolin and his companions finally spot land after a tedious journey by barge, which he likens to a "cage without bars" due to its confinement. Eager to disembark, Adolin remains cautious, recalling past dangers in Shadesmar and insisting on scouting the obsidian-outlined town ahead. Despite assurances from their guide Ua’pam that the area is free of threats, Adolin organizes a disguised reconnaissance mission, highlighting his responsible leadership and wariness born of experience. Shallan volunteers to…
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      I‑4. Vyre

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter follows Vyre, formerly known as Moash, as he reflects on his newfound freedom from emotional chains. Having surrendered his pain and guilt to Odium, he now perceives his past life as constrained by unseen bonds. While working in a quarry outside Kholinar with his singer companions, Vyre experiments with his Shardblade, attempting to replicate Prince Adolin's throwing technique. His inability to master the maneuver highlights the limitations of his Honorblade, yet he feels no frustration—only…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a discussion about the perceived threat of Odium, who is dismissed by many as harmless while confined to the Rosharan system. Meanwhile, Veil interacts with a mysterious glowing cube, experiencing a disorienting sense of déjà vu. She recalls fragmented memories from her past, including training with Pattern and the traumatic event of killing her mother. The cube seems to trigger these memories, leaving her unsettled and struggling to focus on her current mission. Veil communicates…
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