1132 Results with the "Fantasy" genre


    • 117. One Final Gift Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Eshonai, a listener warrior, lying defeated in a chasm after being thrown from the battle above. Disoriented but determined, she struggles to regain her footing in the waist-deep water, her Shardplate providing some protection against the current. Realizing she must climb out, she attempts to scale the chasm wall but is hindered by the darkness and the bulging rock face. Above her, the clash of two storms—the Everstorm and a highstorm—creates a chaotic backdrop, foreshadowing the…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Lou, Coco, and Célie making a grand entrance in their elaborate gowns, drawing attention as they navigate the opulent halls of a ship. The setting is rich with decadence, featuring gilded panels, broken chandeliers, and a banquet table laden with exotic dishes. The air is thick with magic, and the group is greeted by a melusine butler who escorts them to their seats with aristocratic flair. The scene sets a tone of surreal elegance, blending fantasy and formality as the characters…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Vin observing the palpable anxiety in Luthadel as the city braces for an impending threat. Workers and markets buzz with nervous energy, reflecting a trapped populace unsure of how to respond. Despite many nobles and merchants fleeing, the city has paradoxically grown due to an influx of skaa drawn by Elend’s promises of freedom. The skaa, though accustomed to hardship, cling to a fragile hope, continuing their lives amid whispers of the city’s inevitable fall. Vin notes the…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Sazed and Tindwyl spend the night studying historical texts, their exhaustion overshadowed by the thrill of discovery. Sazed reflects on Tindwyl’s renewed vigor, reminiscent of her younger days after joining the Keepers. Their collaboration is marked by efficiency, with Tindwyl transcribing passages for Sazed to analyze. The chapter highlights their intellectual synergy and the shared dedication to uncovering the truth about the Deepness, a mysterious force from the past. Their focus centers on a…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin awakens in intense pain, initially mistaking it for another beating from her brother Reen before realizing she is recovering from severe injuries sustained during a mission. She finds herself in Clubs’s shop, cared for by Lestibournes (now called Spook), and learns she has been unconscious for two weeks. Her body is heavily bruised, and she recalls the harrowing encounter with the Inquisitors, who inexplicably focused their attack on her rather than Kelsier. Vin questions why she was targeted and…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 2 “I want to go.” “No.” I crossed my arms, tucking my tattooed hand under my right bicep, and spread my feet slightly further apart on the dirt floor of the stables. “It’s been three months. Nothing’s happened, and the village isn’t even five miles—” “No.” The midmorning sun streaming through the stable doors burnished Tamlin’s golden hair as he finished buckling the bandolier of daggers across his chest. His face—ruggedly handsome, exactly as I’d dreamed it during…
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      Chapter 34

      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 34 Mercifully, there was no sound from his closed bedroom. And no sounds came out of it during that night, when I jolted awake from a nightmare of being turned over a spit, and couldn’t remember where I was.Moonlight danced on the sea beyond my open windows, and there was silence—such silence.A weapon. I was a weapon to find that book, to stop the king from breaking the wall, to stop whatever he had planned for Jurian and the war that might destroy my world. That might destroy this place—and…
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      Chapter 66

      by testsuphomeAdmin CHAPTER 66 I didn’t let Lucien’s declaration sink in.Nesta, however, whirled on him. “She is no such thing,” she said, and shoved him again.Lucien didn’t move an inch. His face was pale as death as he stared at Elain. My sister said nothing, the iron ring glinting dully on her finger. The King of Hybern murmured, “Interesting. So very interesting.” He turned to the queens. “See? I showed you not once, but twice that it is safe. Who should like to be Made first? Perhaps you’ll get a…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter I unfolds in the heart of 18th century Paris, where Addie LaRue, a woman bound by the restrictive gender norms of her time, chooses to disguise herself as a man, seeking a brief, but deeply yearned-for, sense of freedom. The weight of societal expectations is a constant burden, but in her disguise, she finds a fleeting release from the constraints of her true self. Addie’s decision to swap her soul for eternal life, a choice that has shackled her to a solitary existence, takes on a dual…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter III immerses us in the vibrant world of 1928 Chicago, where Addie is deeply entrenched in the clandestine atmosphere of a speakeasy, a hidden gem that flourishes defiantly amidst the era of Prohibition. The dim, intimate lighting of the bar, with the glow of a stained-glass angel casting a muted halo, envelops Addie in a sense of liberation and anonymity. Here, she finds herself swept away by the intoxicating rhythm of jazz music and the allure of dance, a welcome escape from the weight of her own…
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