63 Results with the "Fantasy" genre (Fiction)


    • 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…
    • 43. Men and Monsters Cover
      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…
    • 29. A Cage without Bars Cover
      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 Cover
      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…
    • 30. The Betrayal Cover
      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…
    • 31. Daughter of Traitors Cover
      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…
    • 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…
    • 33. Understanding Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a reflection on Odium's destructive ambition to eliminate all other Shards, setting a dark and urgent tone. Kaladin, the protagonist, grapples with the difference between knowing and feeling, a theme central to his character. He takes on the challenge of helping patients in a sanitarium, focusing on those with battle-induced trauma, following his father Lirin's advice to start small. Kaladin's approach contrasts with the ardents' generalized treatments, as he seeks to understand and…
    • 34. A Flame Never Extinguished Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter delves into the philosophical and strategic discussions among Adolin and the Radiants as they prepare to negotiate with the honorspren. Odium’s destructive nature is highlighted, emphasizing his preference for annihilation over assimilation to maintain his purity as a god. Meanwhile, Adolin stands as a striking figure, clad in a black uniform, leading the council with a mix of warmth and authority. The cold, symbolic fire contrasts with his demeanor, setting a tone of tension and urgency as…
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