![]() Only he was double-crossed by a traitor within the organization and then ended up in prison for a crime he was ordered to commit. Prior to being incarcerated for plotting to kill the king, he was a right-hand man for what equates to a mob boss. Ramson is a fairly unsympathetic character. The story of a princess wrongly accused of murdering her father that uses her magical ability to murder those that stand in her way of justice. When her father the king realized this, eight years prior to the beginning of the story, he hid her away from the world and all it had to offer the young princess.Īt that point what I wasn’t prepared for was to find that the rogue she frees from prison was going to get some POV time too. Even when it’s flowing within a person’s body. Meaning, she can physically manipulate blood. In fact, she’s a Blood Affinite - a very rare and powerful type of Affinite. She’s what’s called an Affinite, a person that has an affinity for a particular idea or thing and thus has magical control over it. Those first couple chapters described a girl that was desperate and willing to do anything to accomplish her goal. I was pretty into the book by the time they escaped the prison. A bit simple, but that’s often how the young view the world. Unfortunately, he’s being held in a high-security prison, and she’s determined to first free him from incarceration and then turn him to her will. She’s been told of a resourceful con man, Ramson Quicktongue, that has a way to find essentially anyone in the entire kingdom. It’s been nearly a year since Ana’s escape from the castle where she grew up, and she’s been searching this entire time for some way to find the man that killed her father. The start of the story was pretty impressive. ![]() It’s the first book in a planned trilogy centered around Anastacya Mikhailov, who was first hidden away from the world because of her magical ability, and then later fled the castle when she was accused of murdering her own father. Turns out, there wasn’t much to get excited over.īLOOD HEIR ( Amazon) is a story about an exiled princess living in a Slavic-like world, trying to seek revenge against the man that murdered her father the king. Color me excited though when I saw that the book had quite obviously been published after all, and I was going to get a look at what all the hubbub was about. By the time I’d even heard about it though, the book had been pulled from publication, by request of the author, and it was no longer available for review. This is the author’s debut novel, and when it went out for early reviews, there was a bundle of people that started complaining quite loudly about how the book was racist and condoned slavery, and there was a big ruckus about it. ![]() Some of you may be familiar with or remember some of the mess that rose up around this book back in 2018. The words “f**k” and “sh*t” are heard in the game.I was fairly surprised when I saw this book displayed on a wall at my local library. My chamber is just upstairs." Some characters are depicted with partially exposed breasts and buttocks. The game contains some sexual material: a character caressing and straddling a man in bed references to prostitution-sexual moaning sounds in a brothel dialogue such as, “I'd be happy to show you…provided I can afford it” and “…thank you for your service. Cutscenes depict additional acts of violence and blood: a character's hands severed by a sword a guard's throat slit by a knife a character impaled through the chest a prisoner's shoulder stabbed and twisted by an interrogator's blade. Blood-splatter effects frequently occur when characters are slashed and killed. Battles are fast paced, accompanied by impact sounds, cries of pain, and large explosions. During fighting sequences, players can perform cinematic attacks/finishing moves by following on-screen prompts. Players use swords and magical attacks (e.g., fireballs, lighting strikes) to kill characters in melee-style combat. From a third-person perspective, players explore a fantasy kingdom, complete various quests, and engage in battles against enemy soldiers and fantastical creatures (e.g., trolls, orcs). This is an action role-playing game in which players assume the role of an enslaved prince (Clive) on a quest to find his missing brother.
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