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dark
emotional
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
An interesting look into the science of alchemy. Nedra’s descent into darkness is impressively smooth. Although we can easily predict the events which trigger the change, the desperation slowly grows until she reaches the crisis moment. I will say I was not expecting the twist ending!!
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child death, Chronic illness, Death, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Gaslighting, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism
Moderate: Bullying, Genocide, Gore, Murder, and Colonisation
Minor: Religious bigotry