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    • [The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant 10] • The Last Dark Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The Last Dark con­cludes Stephen R. Don­ald­son’s epic four-decade saga of Thomas Covenant with apoc­a­lyp­tic grandeur. As the Land faces ulti­mate anni­hi­la­tion from Foul’s cor­rup­tion and the Worm of the World’s End, three reluc­tant heroes must make their final stand: ​Thomas Covenant, the twice-dead lep­er and Unbe­liev­er, now incar­nat­ed as pure wild mag­ic ​Lin­den Avery, the guilt-rid­den heal­er wield­ing both Staff and White Gold ​Jere­mi­ah, her adopt­ed…
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      Chapter 9

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter 9, the protagonist carefully devises a plan to locate and confront Lucien, a key figure in her quest for information. She observes her surroundings and gathers intelligence from Alis, the servant, learning that Lucien might be at the stables preparing to leave on border patrol. Her goal is to find Lucien alone to gauge his intentions and gather crucial details, all while maintaining a cautious demeanor to avoid arousing suspicion. Her awareness of Tamlin’s presence and the subtle tension in…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Adolin and Zu, a Stoneward with scouting skills, observe a persistent Tukari caravan following their group through Shadesmar. Despite the uneven terrain making tracking difficult, the Tukari maintain a steady pace without overtaking them. Zu suggests confronting the group, leveraging her abilities, but Adolin hesitates due to their dwindling Stormlight reserves. The chapter highlights their strategic dilemma and Adolin’s cautious leadership as he balances risk and resource management. Adolin reflects on…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Vin awakens in Clubs’s shop, still suffering from the lingering effects of "pewter dragging," a taxing Allomantic technique Kelsier insists is necessary for her training. Despite her skepticism about its benefits, she acknowledges its potential usefulness, recalling how it enabled her and Kelsier to reach the battlefield in record time. The return journey, however, took two weeks, leaving her exhausted and grateful for the comfort of a real bed. Her bath provides some relief, though she remains irritated…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter Seventy-Three of *If These Wings Could Fly*, the narrator confronts a powerful internal conflict surrounding a fire that has ignited, both literally and metaphorically. While asserting that they did not physically start the blaze, the narrator admits to having nurtured a deep, dark desire for destruction. This fire symbolizes more than just a physical event; it embodies the intense emotions and suppressed fears that have long festered within them. The chapter explores the complexity of intention…
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      Chapter 16

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a tense confrontation where the overseer's voice is replaced by a mysterious, malevolent voice that feeds on screams, blood, and pain. Aelin stands firm against this darkness, her magic thrashing in response to the sinister presence emanating from a shattered body. The narrative reveals her awareness of the danger Erawan poses, as his influence seeks to manipulate and intimidate her. Her focus remains on protecting her allies and maintaining control over her magic, all while…
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      Chapter 48

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the crew working through a perilous night, focusing on repairing damage sustained during a storm. They weigh anchor just enough to patch a hole in Manon’s room, knowing that the ship’s safety depends on swift repairs before another storm hits. The captain’s cautious optimism underscores the constant danger they face at sea, highlighting the fragile state of their vessel and the urgency of their situation. The crew’s exhaustion and determination set a tense tone, emphasizing…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chaol experiences a breakthrough in his recovery as he regains slight movement in his toes after Yrene's healing session, though he keeps this progress to himself. His relationship with Nesryn remains strained, marked by a brief, emotionless kiss that highlights their growing distance. Despite his physical improvements, Chaol remains focused on his mission, planning to request an audience with the khagan to share crucial information about the Valg threat, though protocol and mourning rituals continue to…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a dramatic battle scene as Borte and her ruk, Arcas, dive toward the kharankui (spider-like creatures) in the pass below. Blood spills from the creatures as Borte's battle cry echoes off the stones. The tension escalates when Kadara and two other ruks arrive, one carrying Yeran, a young man whose presence stirs emotion in Sartaq. The scene is chaotic, with Borte fiercely cutting through the kharankui ranks, while Kadara, though bloodied, remains steadfast. The arrival of…
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      CHAPTER 11

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the narrator observing Eve's competitive nature and her seamless integration into Hawthorne House during a game of Chutes and Ladders. Eve's presence notably affects Grayson, hinting at underlying tensions. Jameson, ever the provocateur, teases the narrator about their placement in the game while subtly masking his concern for Grayson. The rooftop setting becomes a backdrop for deeper conversations, with the narrator expressing worry over Grayson's emotional state, suggesting his…
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