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Melanti
I don't think I'm religious enough to read this book.

The messiah-like prince has made an art form of turning the other cheek. Not only does he turn the other cheek, he also presents both butt cheeks. When his attackers still seem to have some energy left, he turns around and presents the first cheek for round two. Christ-like? Perhaps. But still an utter and absolute idiot who utterly fails at saving anyone - including himself.

Some people in the group read thread have commented at how funny the
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