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Tarma, a swordsworn, and Kethry, a White Winds Mage, become mercenaries after avenging the deaths of Tarma's clan. They try to gain a reputation so that people wil come to join her clan when they finaly re-establish it in the plains.
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The review of this Book prepared by Sno the changeling Star-Fairy




Tarma's clan was killed, sparing only her. With the help of her newfound friend Kethry the mage, she must take revenge against the enemy, and find her place in the world.
The review of this Book prepared by Jennifer Clark



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Plot & Themes

Composition of Book Descript. of chases or violence 20%planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives 40%Feelings, relationships, character bio/development 20%Descript. of society, phenomena (tech), places 20% Tone of book    -   very upbeat FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION?    -   fantasy world/fantasy past Political power play    -   Yes Political plotlets    -   overthrowing govt/kingdom Is this an adult or child's book?    -   Adult or Young Adult Book

Main Character

Identity:    -   Female Profession/status:    -   bounty hunter 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?    -   generic/vague references to death/punishment    -   moderately detailed references to deaths How much dialogue?    -   roughly even amounts of descript and dialog

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