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I’m still too annoyed about Ruin and Rising to fairly review this. Regardless, the Darkling is badass and I’ll stand by that assertion until the day I die.
The Darkling's first years, before he become the leader of the Grisha and after he has already forgotten his real name. I loved every bit of it and felt that once, he was only a boy...
A good start to a much needed story -- please give me more Darkling.
A quick and vibrant vingette in the life of a migrant Grisha family.
Very short read. It gives insight into why the Darkling saw the world the way he did.
Yeah, I still think the Darkling is a bag of dicks, so
I kinda wish there was more
"Fear is a powerful ally, but feed it too often, make it too strong, and it will turn on you."
"He understood then. The Grisha lived as shadows did, passing over the surface of the world, touching nothing, forced to change their shapes and hide in corners, driven by fear as shadows were driven by the sun. No safe place. No haven.
There will be, he promised in the darkness, new words written upon his heart. I will make one."
"Fear is a powerful ally, but feed it too often, make it too strong, and it will turn on you."
"He understood then. The Grisha lived as shadows did, passing over the surface of the world, touching nothing, forced to change their shapes and hide in corners, driven by fear as shadows were driven by the sun. No safe place. No haven.
There will be, he promised in the darkness, new words written upon his heart. I will make one."