The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1)
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Read between September 14 - December 18, 2022
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Yikala.
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Lasian Basin.
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Strangler fig
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Tropical plant. This is not a rainforest bc its surrounded by desert on all sides...do the rivers provide enough moisture to sustain a tropucal environment with no rain?
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“Nairuj,”
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Sons of Siyāti,
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postulant.
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Latin, applicant
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Yet now she saw, for the first time, how womanhood had changed
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In a knifes reflection? Ohhhkay
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Yikala.
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Siyāti uq-Nāra,
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Mita Yedanya
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Laya Yidagé
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mulberry
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Native to south asia...but spread
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mad with grief.
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Mad people dont know or admit they are mad
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Gulthaga,
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Her hips reared once before she sank into the bed. After, she lay quiet, burning.
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Weird masturbation bit...normal i guess
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Aralaq.
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Zāla du Agriya uq-Nāra,
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munguna
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Mita Ye...
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Zirin
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caliginous
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Caliginous? Really? Word of the day?
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House of Onjenyu.
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Cleolind of Lasia, daughter of Selinu the Oathkeeper.
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The jewels will cleave to the mage who touches them and only death can change the wielder.
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Maybr put the jewel in a box then? Damn. So dumb. Cheap and easy way for the author to give the jewel to ead
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Kalyba.”
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morass.
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Again with the vocab
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From under the Magpie’s eye, go south and to the Dreaming Star, and look beneath the mulberry tree.
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Im not dumb! I can go back and read it
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Kawontay
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“Min mayde of strore, I knut thu smal, as lutil as mus in gul mede. With thu in soyle, corn grewath tal. In thu I hafde blowende sede.”
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Old english?
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Once there were at least three siden trees—the orange, the hawthorn, and the mulberry—but
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Of course....it all falls into place
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“Nairuj,”
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Kumenga.
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King Jantar and High Ruler Kagudo—the
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It took Tané all her willpower
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Phrasing
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“Go across. There is a cave on the other side—wait for me inside it, and we will climb down together,” Elder Vara said. “Doctor Moyaka and I must see that no one has been left behind.” He gave her a push. “Go, Tané. Hurry!”
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He dead
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As she struggled across the bridge,
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I thought the bridge was trashed...why cross it?
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Tulgus,
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Nairuj
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“Whatever can you mean, Eadaz?”
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Typical evil character response. Ead just realizes in a single moment she killed her mother? Dubious.
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She was glossed with blood and sweat, her hair curling thickly around her shoulders. “Loth,” she said, “we must leave now.”
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Author cant do fight scenes i guess... None really so far? Just tanes school stuff
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Córvugar.”
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olyphants
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Makes me so angry. Copying lotr
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Nzene
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the Godsblades,
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Date-palms and juniper trees
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Technically can both be found in asia or middle east though not native. Native to africa then europe
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glistered
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Yikala,
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High Ruler Kagudo
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Jotenya
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dowly
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Northern english dialect for dull. So...middle english word randomly inserted