carvanz's review

5.0
adventurous challenging dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

I've never played D&D, but I've always been fascinated by it. As soon as I saw this book, I grabbed it without hesitation—and it turned out to be an excellent decision.

This was a fast-paced, well-plotted story with a diverse cast of characters, each compelling in their own way, flaws and strengths alike. From the very first page, I was completely hooked, drawn into their journey with no chance of escape. I tried to predict the outcome at every turn, but time and again, the author outmaneuvered me. Simply put, I had no idea what was coming next, and I loved every second of it.

The action was relentless, more vivid than any game I could imagine playing or any fantasy film I’ve seen. The world felt so real that I could almost taste the air, smell the surroundings, and even feel the impact of battle as if I were right there beside the characters. Every moment was a thrill, and I couldn’t wait to see what lay ahead each time I turned the page.

This book was a total win for me, and I highly recommend it to anyone who enjoys immersive, richly woven fantasy stories.

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rgronmark's review

3.75
adventurous dark funny mysterious sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Stick with it to the end.