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A review by leksikality
The Will of the Many by James Islington
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
0.25
The idea is fantastic but the execution is dire. If you don't have a decent grasp of Latin, you're going to be very confused.
That is not the worst, however. Vis somehow manages to hit the rightful heir, chosen one, a drags to riches tropes all at once while being the Mary Sue-est of Mary Sues. Throw in some plot chasms, plot changes, characters magically appearing and disappearing, and the casual altering of the world's logic and there you go. It's unfortunate.
That is not the worst, however. Vis somehow manages to hit the rightful heir, chosen one, a drags to riches tropes all at once while being the Mary Sue-est of Mary Sues. Throw in some plot chasms, plot changes, characters magically appearing and disappearing, and the casual altering of the world's logic and there you go. It's unfortunate.