1112 Results with the "Fantasy" genre


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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chaol and Yrene hastily return to Antica at dawn, leaving a note for Princess Hasar about a fabricated medical emergency. Despite physical discomfort from their previous night's intimacy and the arduous ride, they prioritize reaching the palace to investigate a critical discovery about the healers. Their playful banter and mutual concern highlight their deepening relationship, even as Chaol struggles with his injuries. The tension between urgency and exhaustion sets the tone for the chapter, underscoring…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Yrene storms into the Torre, agitated after discovering her and Chaol's room ransacked, sensing their investigation into ancient secrets has drawn dangerous attention. Clutching a mysterious scroll and a locket from Chaol, she confronts Hafiza, the Healer on High, in her workshop. Their conversation quickly shifts from playful teasing about Yrene's romantic involvement with Chaol to the gravity of their discoveries. Yrene reveals their theory that the healers of the Torre may have been strategically placed…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chaol awakens in severe pain after overexerting himself the previous day, his back agony rendering him nearly immobile. Despite his discomfort, he resists summoning Yrene, the healer treating his spinal injury, due to both the unsafe conditions of his suite and his guilt over betraying Nesryn’s trust. When he attempts to move, panic sets in as he fears his progress has reversed, but Yrene arrives unexpectedly, assessing his condition with her usual calm demeanor. She quickly identifies his…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter delves into the protagonist's intense emotional and psychological torment as he grapples with feelings of worthlessness and betrayal. Overwhelmed by agony, he descends into a metaphorical pit of despair, where he confronts his past failures and broken promises. Visions of his family, particularly his father's disappointment, haunt him, emphasizing his perceived inadequacies. The recurring refrain of "nothing" underscores his deep self-loathing and sense of futility, setting the tone for his…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Chaol and Yrene confronting a profound darkness, embodying both agony and joy. Chaol, unafraid, faces it with a smile, embracing the transformation it represents. In a pivotal moment, he touches and kisses the darkness, causing it to retreat. Yrene then guides them upward, bursting into daylight, where Chaol discovers his paralysis has vanished. The healing is complete, leaving him pain-free and marveling at his restored mobility, while Yrene, though exhausted, shares in his…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The spell­bind­ing con­clu­sion to Ser­pent & Dove tril­o­gy. Lou and Reid have risked every­thing to build a life together—but ene­mies old and new gath­er around them. Morgane’s shad­ow looms large, and an ancient evil stirs. With mag­ic surg­ing out of con­trol and loy­al­ty test­ed at every turn, Lou and Reid must decide what they’re will­ing to sac­ri­fice to save those they love… and the…
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      Le Cauchemar

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter "Le Cauchemar" follows Reid and their companions—Lou, Coco, Célie, and Beau—as they explore a dark, abandoned lighthouse in search of a mythical creature called the *cauchemar*. The lighthouse is eerie, filled with broken mirrors, rusted hooks, and remnants of its last keeper. The group's tension is palpable as they navigate the space, with the door slamming shut behind them, triggering panic. Reid tries to reassure the others, attributing the noise to the wind, but the unsettling…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Reid and his companions in a tense, dilapidated room as sunlight streams through broken mirrors, reflecting a distorted version of Lou. Reid, protective and desperate, demands her removal while Coco warns of an approaching mob. The group discovers a hidden trapdoor beneath a bed, their only escape route, but tensions rise when Célie admits their carriage is unusable. The urgency escalates as the villagers' voices grow louder, forcing the group to flee through the tunnel, with Reid…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter "Death at the Waters" follows Nicholina, a captive with a sinister agenda, as she navigates her imprisonment by a group including a princess and a huntsman. Despite being bound with poisoned ropes, Nicholina revels in the psychological torment she inflicts, particularly on the princess, whose suffering is felt vicariously by the huntsman. Nicholina's internal monologue reveals her disdain for her captors and her manipulation of gold magic, which she uses to carve cryptic messages into her own…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Reid and his companions, including the unstable Nicholina, traveling along the coast toward a village in search of black pearls. Nicholina becomes fixated on a distant fir tree where a solitary crow perches, muttering ominously. The group discusses the necessity of the pearls as payment to safely approach the dangerous waters of L’Eau Mélancolique, guarded by Le Cœur Brisé. Tensions rise as Beau scoffs at the idea, while Thierry’s silent presence hints at his unresolved trauma…
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