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333 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0880385359
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: TSR, Inc.
Publication date: 01 January 1988
Description
Akar Kessel, a weak-willed apprentice mage sets in motion events leading to the rediscovery of the magical device, the crystal shard. But is it merely an inanimate device... or is it capable of directing the defeat of Ten-Towns?Or have the barbari...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,474 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 20%
funny 17%
tense 17%
inspiring 14%
hopeful 12%
dark 10%
mysterious 8%
emotional 7%
challenging 5%
relaxing 5%
reflective 3%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 49% | A mix: 43% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, DeathModerate
Sexism, Misogyny, AbleismMinor
Antisemitism, Confinement, Colonisation333 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0880385359
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: TSR, Inc.
Publication date: 01 January 1988
Description
Akar Kessel, a weak-willed apprentice mage sets in motion events leading to the rediscovery of the magical device, the crystal shard. But is it merely an inanimate device... or is it capable of directing the defeat of Ten-Towns?Or have the barbari...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,474 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 20%
funny 17%
tense 17%
inspiring 14%
hopeful 12%
dark 10%
mysterious 8%
emotional 7%
challenging 5%
relaxing 5%
reflective 3%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 49% | A mix: 43% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, DeathModerate
Sexism, Misogyny, AbleismMinor
Antisemitism, Confinement, Colonisation