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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Valeysa.
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Bird skin stippled her arms as she lowered herself into the bath.
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Goosebumps? Word change
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Do not spend your salt.”
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Interesting metaphor
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The plan Tané had proposed might just work. If she had mage blood, like Ead, then she might be able to retrieve an orange.
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And then the witch will try to take it ftom them. Will she wield Ascalon?
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Dranghien Lakseng,
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Grand Empress Dowager.”
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Princess Dumai,
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River Shim.
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Serene Republic of Carmentum,
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Her
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Pronoun start again
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poesy
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Late middle english poetry
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“Is this mulberry tree alive?”
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Why ask this? More like where is it does it have powers
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his
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Mooore pronoun starts
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Birthplace of the Nameless One. Niclays knew he ought to be pissing himself with fear, but all he could think was how close he was to Brygstad.
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He gon be a hero
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Cowry
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Used as money in parts of africa and middle east. From hindi
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Kumenga
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her.
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This is like 5 chapters in a row starting with pronouns
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Pitosu Nadama
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a full-throated roar
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All the crazy metaohors and this what we get from the beast?
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At least one of her ribs was cracked.
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Pritagonist always breaks a rib first so she can keep fighting heroically
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which pitched
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Hah! Such rhymes. Doesnt fit the tone tho
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Damsel,
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Why is she the Damsel and then the priory also has red damsels? They both twisted the samw story but the story had no damsels
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found
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Weird word choice
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lykyn,”
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Not a real word and its the only use in the book. Wtf?
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bell rang from the Inysh fleet.
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Time for tanes dragon to come back so she can kill the namelesss one with ascalon
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No artist had captured the magnitude of the enemy,
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Alwats about size with these Fire dragons. I get it, theyre huge!
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was the length of two Lacustrine treasure ships.
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Uh...not familiar with that measurement, actually
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“A scale of his chest armor is loose.” Tané had to shout to be heard over the clash of weapons and the roars of wyrms and fire. “We have to tear it off and pierce the flesh beneath with this sword.”
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Seems like that should be common knowledge among the troops...wht didnt they tell them??
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She cannot hear me. Only those who have tasted of the trees of knowledge can,
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Why would he explain that
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amphiptere
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A what?
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“Nayimathun,” Tané gasped.
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Not a name you can gasp..its 4 syllables!
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fesswise.
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Across the middle...Weird word. 15th cent
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River Bugen
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Rozentun
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Aleidine Teldan utt Kantmarkt
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Alariks.
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“Oh, dear lady,” Niclays said, “there is enough of a story there to fill a book.”
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What? Is tane not going to kill him?
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trothplight
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Troth like betrothal. 15th cent for betrothal
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In the morning, a white butterfly was cupped in her hand, and her side was damp with blood.
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What? Did she put the jewel back?
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