1132 Results with the "Fantasy" genre


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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Sazed revealing that King Lekal commands an army of twenty thousand koloss, a revelation that shocks Elend and the group. The koloss, known for their brutality and strength, pose a threat even greater than Straff’s fifty thousand soldiers. The scene is set in the palace kitchen, where the crew gathers for a late-night meal. The informal setting contrasts with the gravity of their discussion, as Elend, Vin, Breeze, Ham, Dockson, Clubs, and Spook listen intently to Sazed’s report.…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin sits atop Keep Venture, troubled by Sazed's meticulous findings about the mists and the mysterious deaths linked to them. She recalls seeing dangerous figures in the mists but notes Sazed never mentioned them. Burning bronze, she senses the mist spirit nearby and hears a distant thumping rhythm, matching descriptions from an ancient logbook. This connection unsettles her, especially since no one else seems to hear it, raising questions about her unique perception and its implications. Meanwhile, Vin…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin, a naturally light sleeper due to her harsh upbringing in thieving crews, awakens abruptly to a warning bark from her kandra companion OreSeur. Reacting instinctively, she grabs her Allomantic metals and obsidian daggers, only to find Tindwyl, a Terriswoman, entering her chamber. Tindwyl reveals her intention to take Vin shopping for a dress to wear during her upcoming meeting with Straff Venture, King Elend's father. Though Vin initially resists, citing her preference for practical attire, she…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin prepares for a risky meeting with Straff Venture, donning a blue dress despite OreSeur's objections. The kandra warns her of Straff's deceitful nature, recalling his harsh reputation from Kelsier's research. Vin acknowledges the danger but remains resolved, trusting Elend's judgment that the meeting is necessary. The recent attack on Luthadel's walls has left the city fearful, and Vin sees this as an opportunity to manipulate Straff's perception of their weakness. The chapter highlights the tense…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this tense chapter from *The Well of Ascension*, Elend Venture confronts his father, Straff, in a high-stakes negotiation over the fate of Luthadel. Straff openly threatens to kill Elend, dismissing their familial bond and asserting his dominance. Elend counters by arguing that Straff needs him to combat their mutual enemy, Cett, and to secure the city before the approaching koloss army. Straff, however, reveals a supposed alliance with Cett, claiming they’ve agreed to split the spoils of Luthadel and…
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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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      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 Vin engaged in a desperate battle against koloss, monstrous creatures attacking Luthadel. Despite her exhaustion from previous battles and dwindling Allomantic resources, she fights fiercely, using her Mistborn abilities to dodge and counter the koloss's brute strength. The koloss, baffled by her agility despite her small size, continue to attack mindlessly. Vin reflects on her determination to protect the defenseless, drawing strength from her newfound purpose—unlike Kelsier's…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Straff Venture awakening and relying on Black Frayn to energize himself for the day. Confident and eager, he meets with his general, Janarle, to discuss the state of Luthadel, which appears eerily quiet after the koloss rampage. Straff hopes the koloss have destroyed each other, leaving the city ripe for his taking. His army of fifty thousand soldiers prepares to march, anticipating plunder and shelter within the city walls. Straff’s optimism is palpable as he envisions a bloodless…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Elend Venture travels through the mist-shrouded night, unnerved by the eerie, living quality of the fog that obscures his vision and swallows his breath. The road is patchy with remnants of melted snow, and he carries only essentials, having traded their horses for speed and practicality. Despite the unsettling atmosphere, he honors Vin’s wishes by journeying at night, a time Spook claims is safer due to fewer bandits. Elend reflects on his lack of Allomantic abilities, envying Spook’s enhanced senses,…
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