This book is about a young man names Cadderly who stumbled apon a man bent on taking over the region. Cadderly unknowningly opened a bottle containing the chaos curse (a mist that makes every one do what their heart desires most, good or bad) and that mist killed most of the people that Cadderly didn't really care for except for his druidic friend Newander who was slain by the enemy. Cadderly had been the one who killed that man. His blood was in his hands! Cadderly couldn't get the grief out of him. | ||
Plot & Themes Tone of book - very upbeat FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION? - fantasy world/fantasy past Coming of age Yes Youngster becomes - a powerful magician Magical Beings/Mental/Magical/Powers Yes magical powers: Kind of series - Adversaries are… - Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Main Character Identity: - Male Profession/status: Age: - a teen If magical mental powers: - can change shapes - can talk to animals - fire/lightning/weather cntrl - mind reading - mind control - clairvoyant - can fly - can cast many different spells - can read emotions - healing Main Adversary Identity: - Male Age: - 60's-90's Has magical powers? Yes Magical/mental powers of main antagonist: - fire/thunder/weather cntrl - mind control - super strength - can cast all sorts of spells How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - throughout most of the book. How sensitive is this character? Setting Takes place on Earth? Yes Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - very explicit references to deaths and torture scientific jargon? (SF only) - none/very little science jargon needed How much dialogue? - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |