1109 Results with the "Fantasy" genre


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      by testsuphomeAdmin Straff Venture, bolstered by the drug Black Frayn, feels unnaturally alert and powerful as his army arrives at Luthadel. Observing the city from a distance, he notes the koloss have breached multiple gates, with the northern gate—closest to Keep Venture—being the most significant. Despite Lord Janarle’s urging to attack immediately, Straff decides to wait, calculating that the koloss will tire themselves out through looting and fighting, making them easier to defeat later. His strategic patience…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Breeze attempting to maintain composure amidst the chaos of war at Zinc Gate. Despite his efforts to soothe the soldiers' fears using his Allomantic abilities, the relentless pounding of the gates and the looming threat of koloss beasts make it difficult. He consumes brass dust to sustain his powers, whispering reassurances to the men while grappling with his own anxiety. The scene is tense, with Breeze acutely aware of the fragility of the soldiers' morale and the dire consequences…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Vin observing the unnatural persistence of the mists in the morning light, a phenomenon that defies logic. As she and her companions travel farther from Luthadel, the mists grow stronger, obscuring the sun and deepening her unease. Vin reflects on the nature of the Deepness, concluding it is not a tangible enemy but a vast, terrifying force that threatens through starvation and fear rather than violence. This realization leaves her grappling with the daunting task of confronting…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Allrianne Cett, a young noblewoman with Allomantic abilities, encounters a band of rough bandits led by the toothless Hobart while searching for her father’s army. She skillfully manipulates their emotions using her Rioting powers, ensuring their cooperation by promising a reward. The bandits, initially intent on robbing her, quickly shift to aiding her after she influences their desires. Allrianne reflects on the simplicity of such men, who are easily swayed by basic incentives like money and food,…
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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 The chapter opens with a cryptic epigraph reflecting the internal struggle of an unnamed figure tasked with destroying the "Deepness," a looming threat to the world. This sets a tone of urgency and destiny, contrasting with the subsequent scene where Kelsier, Dockson, and Vin gather in Camon’s lair. Kelsier’s triumphant discovery of a hidden wine bottle reveals his playful yet meticulous nature, while Vin remains wary, unsure of her place in the group. The dynamic between the characters hints at deeper…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Sazed reading a metal inscription by Kwaan, an ancient Terris scholar, who expresses fear about Alendi's potential return from the Well of Ascension. Kwaan believes Alendi, once thought to be the Hero of Ages, has become ruthless and dangerous. Sazed and Tindwyl discuss how this aligns with the logbook's account of Alendi's rise to power and his eventual journey to the Well, which Kwaan later opposed. The tension between Kwaan's initial support and subsequent betrayal of Alendi forms…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Sazed, a Terrisman scholar, investigates the mysterious death of a villager named Jed in the Eastern Dominance. The corpse shows no visible wounds but is twisted in agonized positions, suggesting a sudden, violent demise. The villagers, fearful and superstitious, refuse to touch the body. Sazed consults his medical coppermind—a stored repository of knowledge—but finds no clear explanation for the death. The unsettling circumstances, including reports of daytime mist, hint at something unnatural,…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Vin, a young thief, recovering from a beating as she sits among her former crewmembers. The group speculates excitedly about Kelsier’s rumored new heist, as his reputation as a legendary crewleader precedes him. Vin, however, remains withdrawn, haunted by her foster brother Reen’s teachings about betrayal and the dangers of trust. Her isolation is underscored by the crew’s indifference to her suffering, highlighting the ruthless nature of the underworld. Kelsier’s sudden…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Straff Venture rides through the misty twilight with his Mistborn son, Zane, and a contingent of soldiers, feeling exposed despite their numbers. His unease stems from a recent encounter with a mysterious woman whose emotional manipulation lingers in his mind. Straff confronts Zane for his failure to eliminate key targets—Venture, Cett, and Elend’s Mistborn ally—during a botched assassination attempt. The mission cost Straff six of his hidden Allomancers, a significant loss he emphasizes as…
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