1109 Results with the "Fantasy" genre


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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a foreboding epigraph hinting at the dual nature of power—its potential to save or destroy the world. This sets the tone for Kelsier's return to Luthadel, the oppressive capital of the Lord Ruler's empire. The city is depicted as a grim, ash-covered landscape where uniformity and conformity reign, with only the towering keeps of the high nobility breaking the monotony. Kelsier observes the bleak surroundings, noting the relentless labor of the skaa, the oppressed underclass, as…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Sazed, a scholar and keeper of metalminds, exhausts his final steelmind—a bracelet that stored speed—after using it to cover six weeks' worth of travel in just six days. He discards the now-useless bracelet, reflecting on the trade-off between haste and conservation. His journey brings him near Luthadel, where the landscape shifts to the familiar white aspens of the Central Dominance. Though lighter from shedding less valuable metalminds, he remains burdened by the weight of his remaining reserves and…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a reflective passage about Kwaan, an unlikely Terris prophet who discovered the Hero of Terris prophecy. Unlike other solemn philosophers, Kwaan was unconventional, studying whimsical topics like whether trees could think. The narrator muses on the irony of such a man uncovering a world-changing prophecy, setting a tone of fate and unpredictability that contrasts with the chapter’s later events. The narrative shifts to Kelsier, a Mistborn, as he surveils Keep Tekiel under the…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Zane, a Mistborn and illegitimate son of Straff Venture, observes King Elend Venture from the mists, conflicted by a divine voice urging him to kill his half-brother. He resents Elend for his privileged life and sees him as an obstacle to power, yet acknowledges their shared blood. After retrieving a spy’s message hidden near Keep Venture, Zane reflects on Vin’s heightened Allomantic senses and the legacy of the Survivor, Kelsier, whom he admires for his ruthlessness and independence. The chapter…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin finds herself overwhelmed by the task of organizing information from the logbook about the Hero of Ages, realizing she must take notes despite her aversion to writing. Surrounded by scattered papers, she reluctantly gathers writing materials, recalling her brother Reen's dismissive attitude toward her education. Her frustration with the process contrasts with Elend's effortless writing habits, highlighting her discomfort with formal tasks. The scene underscores Vin's pragmatic nature and her struggle…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin finds herself confined to the luxurious but stifling environment of Mansion Renoux while recovering from her injuries. Though surrounded by the beauty of cultivated gardens—a stark contrast to her former life—she chafes under the idle routine of noble life. Servants attend to her every need, leaving her restless and frustrated. Forbidden from Allomancy training and with Sazed preoccupied by his translation work, Vin feels trapped in a role that demands passivity, a far cry from her adventurous…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin, the protagonist, is uncomfortable in her spacious quarters, preferring the simplicity of her past life. She spends most of her time with Elend or exploring the mists, leaving her rooms largely unused. When she does use them, she creates chaos, pushing aside furniture to sit on the floor and focus on her book—a loosely bound collection of pages she has dismantled. This book, her first owned, holds significant importance as she meticulously sorts through its contents, seeking answers or patterns. The…
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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 Sazed awakens alone on the eighth day after leaving the Conventical, finding Marsh’s absence unsettling. The landscape is harsh, with ash-covered terrain and twisted trees offering minimal shelter. Despite his routine tasks—preparing food, washing robes, and tending to his belongings—Marsh does not return. Sazed feels a growing urgency to reach Luthadel, where Vin and King Elend Venture await, and decides to continue his journey, trusting Marsh will catch up later. From a hilltop vantage, Sazed…
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