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bloodyknight15's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
inspiring
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Good political intrigue with complex magic system and a variety of well written, complex characters.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Ableism, Genocide, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Murder, and War
Moderate: Racism, Slavery, and Torture
The magic users are subjugated through a pact that limits their abilities due to the transgressions of the magic users before them. They are treated horribly for having magic abilities and it is a big part of the plotsaltycoffee's review against another edition
This book is a meal without taste. Incredible plot convenience mixed with characters so paper thin they're made of tissue paper made this story overwhelmingly flavorless.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Death, Genocide, Hate crime, Slavery, Torture, Forced institutionalization, and Murder