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Nolan ra Sinjaria's family was murdered by invading armies. In a quest to avenge them, he journeys to Talianna to be trained as a Justice - peacekeepers trained to uphold the law with fierce magicks and extreme martial skill.
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The review of this Book prepared by Jacob Knudsen




A Talion, keepers of justice, searches for a supposedly indestructable monster who is plotting to kill king of the country that killed his family. Also tells of the training and history of the Talion.
The review of this Book prepared by Jeremiah Shilling



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Plot & Themes

Tone of book    -   very upbeat FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION?    -   fantasy world/fantasy past Coming of age    -   Yes Youngster becomes    -   great warrior    -   guardian of justice    -   an adult (general) Spying & Investigations    -   Yes What is main char. doing?    -   spying/espionage in enemy territorry    -   finding a killer (criminal)    -   finding an assassin (political)    -   unraveling a conspiracy    -   rescue mission/escape from confinement    -   finding a spy/saboteur Training/Apprent.    -   Yes Inner Struggle    -   Yes Plotlet:    -   search for identity/new understanding    -   change of heart War or Invasion    -   Yes Major kinds of combat:    -   hand to hand    -   sword fights    -   magical battles Adversaries are…    -   giant monsters Is this an adult or child's book?    -   Adult or Young Adult Book

Main Character

Identity:    -   Male Profession/status:    -   police/lawman Age:    -   20's-30's

Setting

Terrain    -   Mountains    -   Forests 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?    -   moderately detailed references to deaths Sex in book?    -   Yes What kind of sex:    -   vague references only How much dialogue?    -   roughly even amounts of descript and dialog

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