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In Imager, the first book of the Imager Portfolio, we met Rhennthyl, an apprentice portrait artist whose life was changed by a disastrous fire. But the blaze that took his master’s life and destroyed his livelihood revealed a secret power previously dormant in Rhenn; the power of imaging,... read more
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- Rhennthyl: Master D'Structre, Collegio Imago in Solidar
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- Diestrya
- Artois: Commander of Civic Patrol
- Glendyl
- Dartazn
- Master Dichartyn
- Geuffryt
- Suyrien
- Kandryl
- Cydarth: Subcommander of the Civic Patrol
- Seliora: Rhenntyl's wife
- Valeun
- Broussard
- Frydryk
- Rholyn
- Kahlasa
- Draffyd
- Odelia
- Ferlyn
- Ruelyr
- Haerasyn: Odelia's brother in law.
- Kearyk
- Madame D’shendael: Famous author.
- Kolasyn
- Dhelyn
- Alsoran
- Johanyr
- Ramsael
- Caartyl
- Chassendri
- Solis
- Caellynd: Sea-marshal
- Baratyn
- Mama Diestra
- Martyl
- Kharles
- Schorzat: Imager
- Haebyn
- Shault
- Desalyt
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“Yes, there are times, such as those through which we are now passing, where there is no substitute for force, but those times should be recalled not with praise and glory but with regret that no other solution was posssible. They should be followed by sober reflection on how to avoid situations that require the so-called glory of destorying an enemy...”
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“If they are rumors, their truth is false, and their deception true.”
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Facts that don’t agree with what they want to believe just get ignored. The only facts they want are those that support what they want to believe.
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Although coins have value in themselves, if they’re silver or gold, they’re also a representation of a small part of life. How can that be? Because we work to earn those coins. We spend a portion of life to obtain them. So…when one says that something ‘is only coin,’ they’re devaluing the life it took to obtain that coin.
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All life is solving problems that create other problems requiring yet other solutions.”
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greater accountability resulted in less effectiveness because too much time and effort was spent on reports and documentation.
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a land that does not live by its laws will not long endure. It may change those laws, but to flout them will destroy it far more quickly than following bad laws.”
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“You have to know who your opponents are and understand what they want, why they want it, and how they are likely to try to obtain it, if possible, even before they do.”
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Pretending that there isn’t a cost to maintaining what is good only results in matters getting worse.
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Not having the information you need because other people might find it and use it is like burying your head in quicksand.
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“What matters is what people worry about, not what actually is or might happen.”
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Setting & Locations edit
Solidar
- Imagisle
- Jariola
- Sea
- Collegium
- Plaza
- Klysia
- Ferravyl
- Westisle
- Quierca
- Kherseilles
- Aegina
- Midroad
- Otelyrn
- Cloisera
- South Middle
- Ralyea
- Ferran
- Ruile
- Meredi
- Horazt
- Veritum
- Fuosta
- Terahnar
- Sebatyon
- River Aluse
- Stakanaran
- Piedryn
- Beleart
- Fedre
- Fhernon
- Haugyl
- Huesyt
- West River Road
- North Middle
- Tiempre
- Remaya
- Chateau
Organizations edit
- Colegio Imago: College of Imagers
- Civic Patrol: Police agency
First Sentence edit
Unlike most people, I hated actually going to sleep and looked forward to waking up... in a way.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 3 of 4 in The Imager Portfolio. (standard series)
Preceded by Imager's Challenge: The Second Book of the Imager Portfolio, and followed by Scholar.
Authors & Contributors edit
- L. E. Modesitt Jr. (Author)
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Original Language: English
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- Dewey: 813.54
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