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Description edit
There are many ways for a young man with quick wits and a quick sword to advance in the world. Vlad Taltos chose the route of the assassin. To his other qualifications he added two things: The first was a smattering of witchcraft–badly thought of on Dragaera, but only a fool refuses such a... read more
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Summary edit
Vlad Taltos, an assassin, becomes entangled in a royal intrigue.
Characters/People edit
- Vlad Taltos: Witch & assassin. He is the main protagonist.
- Loiosh: Vlad's jhereg partner.
- Cawti: Vlad's romantic interest
- Kragar: Add a description of this character.
- Aliera
- Kelly
- Morro Ian
- Daymar
- Lady Norathar
- Vladimir
- Morrolan
- Franz
- Kieron Road
- Sethra Lavode
- Sheryl
- Gregory
- Mario
- Spellbreaker
- Paresh
- Morganti
- Natalia
- Melestav
- Dragaeran
- Temek
- Shoen
- Bajinok
- Baritt
- Kiera
- Fenton
- Smiley
- Malak Circle
- Dragon
- Verra
- Laris
- Rocza
- Lady Teldra
- Narvane
- Deathsgate
- Carpenter
- Zerika
- Keleth
- Adron
- Blackwand
Quotes edit
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“Shut up, Loiosh!”
Setting & Locations edit
- South Adrilankha
- Teckla
- Athyra
- Dzur Mountain
- Green
- Castle Black
- Left Hand
- Wyrn
- Hawk
- Loiosb
- Herth
- Pier Street
- Undauntra
First Sentence edit
Es gibt eine Ähnlichkeit, wenn ich mir einen kleinen Ausflug in die Welt dürftiger Vergleiche erlauben darf, zwischen dem Gefühl eines kalten Windhauchs und dem einer Messerklinge im Nacken.
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Authors & Contributors edit
- Steven Brust (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Ace Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1983
ISBN: 0441385532
Page Count: 239
Publisher: Ace Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1983
ISBN: 0441385532
Page Count: 239
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- Dewey: 813.54
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