| General Fadawah decides to set up a kingdom for himself in Midkemia. He embarks on a campaign to cement his place in the Midkemian Northlands. Prince Patrick however is determined to retake Krondor, what he sees as the centre of his empire. It is up to Dash and Jimmy, grandsons of the legendary Jimmy the hand, to scout out the city and to set up law and order in the city once it is retaken. It is discovered by Pug and associates that there is again something more sinister at work again as the death cult makes a return and the dead start rising from the grave to fight. It is up to Pug and Thomas to team up again, this time with Miranda and Nakor, to stop this evil being and again bring peace to the world of Midkemia. At the same time Pug must also stop the greed for land that is possessing Fadawah, the empire of kesh and even his own ruler Prince Patrick. | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of book - very upbeat FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION? - fantasy world/fantasy past Political power play Yes Political plotlets - preventing/managing clash/war between govts/kingdoms War or Invasion Yes Major kinds of combat: - sword fights - - magical battles Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Descript. of chases or violence - 30 % planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 50 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 10 % Descript. of society, phenomena (tech), places - 10 % Main Character Identity: - Male Profession/status: Age: - a teen Main Adversary Identity: - An "It". Age: - long-lived adults Has magical powers? Yes Magical/mental powers of main antagonist: - can change shapes - super strength How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a little/some How sensitive is this character? Intelligence - Average intelligence Setting Terrain A substantial portion of this book takes place on a non-Earth planetary body: - humans in a primitive/fantasy society Planet outside solar system? Yes Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - very explicit references to deaths and torture Sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - vague references only How much dialogue? - significantly more descript than dialog |
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