The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1)
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1005 CE
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“You are the watcher in the night.”
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GoT? Night watch?
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Tallys,
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damsam
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??
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if you should meet Loth on the road—”
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Foreshadowing
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Royal Mews,
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the sea bruised the horizon.
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Good metaphor?
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Perchling
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“Estina Melaugo.
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Gian Harlowe,
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Brygstad,
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Feather Island
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her
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Pronouns AGAIN! Annoying
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Only a lantern fended off the dark.
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Is she holding it?
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learnèd Elder Vara
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Vane Hall to
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crow footprints
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CROWS FEET. Annoying words
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repository,
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was one of a honeycomb of grottos behind a waterfall,
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20 pages ago honeycomb was used the same way but as a simile for woman love
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Feather Island, lonely and rugged, lay far away from anywhere.
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It was home to people from all over the East—and to the bones of the great Kwiriki, who was said to have laid himself to rest at the bottom of the ravine that divided the island, which was called the Path of the Elder. It was also said that his bones kept the island wreathed in fog, for a dragon continued to attract water long after its death. It was why Seiiki was so misty.
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fish-hawk snatched a bitterling
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A bitterling is a real fish...found mostly in asia and 2 species in europe france freshwater...and in animal farm
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The Autumn Dragon would soon return to her slumber, and the Winter Dragon would wake in the twelfth lake.
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Elder Vara
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earthshake
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Booooo. Earthquake actually sounds more fantasy
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“In the time before the Great Sorrow,
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Oh ok...no prelude...he had this story all ready to go
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We would not want you to die needlessly, child, like the Little Shadow-girl.” “She did not die needlessly,” Tané said, her gaze blank. “With her dying breath, she restored the joy of a dragon and, in doing so, restored the world. Is there a more honorable thing to do with a life?”
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Chill tane...obvi he knows that. Stop being such a martyr
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cut to the shoulders,
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Hm...just like tane.
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Place of Doves
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the Burlah—the
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Rumel...
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Nuram t...
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Buried City
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Rauca.
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Dread...
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Gulthaga.
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Gulthaganian—but
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Come again? Gazunteit?
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the Desert of the Unquiet Dream
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Harmur Pass,
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Burlah
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Nuram camp,”
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Ragab
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Desert of the Unquiet Dream.
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“Once there was a king, beloved by his people. He ruled from a blueglass palace in Rauca.
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Oh great. Another story. Such a fun and natural way to learn background info.
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The dreams they bring, those dreams that leave us drenched in salt water and gasping for breath as if we might die—those, we call unquiet dreams.
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Thanks for making that super clear. Im just so dumb.
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Gaudaya Oasis
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Parspa
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hawiz.
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Village in northern syria? Muslim boy name meaning able?
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Domain of Lasia.
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Halassa Sea.
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