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      by testsuphomeAdmin Celaena awakens in the desert with a pounding headache, disoriented and far from the assassins' fortress. She discovers her belongings packed on her horse, Kasida, but her sword is missing. A note from Ansel explains the Master chose to send her away discreetly rather than publicly dismiss her, providing a letter of approval but no clear reason for her abrupt expulsion. Confused and hurt, Celaena questions what she might have done wrong, feeling betrayed after beginning to see the assassins as her newfound…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Spring has arrived in Velaris, and Nesta begins to embrace the sunlight, symbolizing a tentative hope amidst ongoing uncertainty. Despite the arrival of spring, the political landscape remains tense, as no immediate attacks have occurred from Briallyn or Beron. Yet, the threat persists in the shadows, with suspicions that Briallyn might be secretly amassing armies. Rhysand is noticeably preoccupied and cautious, especially with the ominous red star streaking across the sky—an ill omen that unsettles…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter begins with Nesta’s bargain, which stipulates that she must stay at the House of Wind for a night and can only speak to Cassian once she initiates contact or after a week. Cassian, determined to resolve their tension, plans to confront her after the required time, reflecting on the complexities of their relationship and his desire to clarify his feelings. His thoughts reveal a mix of confidence and vulnerability, especially regarding the mating bond and her possible rejection. Cassian’s…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Nesta confronting a smaller but armed Illyrian male who has captured her. Despite her injuries and bloodied face, Nesta remains defiant, refusing to surrender her weapons. The male's aggressive demands and probing questions reveal a tense and dangerous situation, with Nesta suspecting he has harmed or killed others nearby, including a woman named Emerie. Her calm yet fierce resolve quickly shifts into action when she recognizes the threat to her friends, leading her to deceive and…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter Sixty-Seven, Emerie reveals that she was attacked and chased by the males Nesta observed at the river, losing her memory after hitting her head on a rock during her escape. This revelation underscores the danger they face in their ongoing struggle and highlights Emerie’s vulnerability. As they travel southward, Nesta and Emerie remain vigilant, listening for any signs of Gwyn or enemies, while observing the battlefield around them filled with fallen warriors and scattered bodies. Their silent…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter Sixty-One, Nesta confronts her personal challenge of physical and mental endurance, setting a self-imposed test to push her limits. She perseveres through grueling steps, symbolizing her journey toward strength and resilience. This internal struggle is intertwined with her ongoing training, which continues beyond the Valkyrie ribbon and Blood Rite qualifiers, emphasizing her commitment to growth. Her focus on self-improvement and mastery over her mind reflects her desire to transform her pain…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter Sixty-Nine, Eris and his small caravan journey eastward over three days, moving at a relaxed pace with brief stops for sustenance and rest. Throughout the journey, Eris appears unrestrained, riding freely alongside Briallyn, whose presence remains mysterious as she shows no sign of the Crown. Cassian and Azriel observe the landscape from above, sensing a change in Eris’s demeanor, which suggests he might be unbound from previous constraints. The chapter sets a tone of anticipation for the…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Nesta awakening amid a brutal scene, her mouth and head injured, her body lying on cold, pine-needle-strewn ground. She is disoriented and in pain, recalling the violence of the night before when she was forcibly taken by male attackers. The sensory details emphasize her vulnerability: the scent of men, the chill of the wind, and the stark reality of her surroundings. She finds herself among unconscious Illyrian warriors, all victims of the Blood Rite, a sacred but perilous ritual…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter Sixty-Five, Nesta embarks on a solitary journey across a desolate landscape, determined to locate her friends Emerie and Gwyn, who are missing after the brutal Rite. She explores the terrain beyond the valley, climbing a tree to survey her surroundings. Her thoughts are filled with concern for her friends’ safety, and she reflects on the possibility that they might be in different dumping grounds designated for the Rite. The chapter highlights her resolve to find them, despite the overwhelming…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Nesta and her companions seeking shelter in the wilderness, ultimately finding themselves with no choice but to climb a tree for safety as night falls. Gwyn reveals how she managed to rest during their ordeal by using a long rope, which was likely left by Queen Briallyn’s Illyrians and used for binding captives. The group’s focus on concealment and survival highlights their vulnerability and resourcefulness in the face of danger from predatory creatures that are attracted to…
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