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Sword of destiny witcher book6/6/2023 Apothecary Alligator: Istredd has a stuffed crocodile in his study.Amazon Brigade: The dryads use those to fend off people away from their forest.All Myths Are True: When trying to find a dragon, Geralt mentions that gold-colored ones are a myth.Action Girl: Queen Calanthe led the fight against Nilfgaard.The grand set up for the Blood of the Elves Saga of the following books. Another Myth Arc-heavy episode, which first introduces Ciri. A deconstruction of The Little Mermaid, with few dashes of The Shadow Over Innsmouth. A story which plays with the idea of a Doppelgänger. There are some references to The Snow Queen. A Myth Arc-heavy story centering on the relationship between Geralt and Yennefer. A deconstruction of dragon-slaying epics. Like the original book, Sword of Destiny is a collection of six novellas (minus a Framing Device) that continue the trend of merrily deconstructing your favorite fairy tales, though the motif of You Can't Fight Fate comes across even stronger. The original Polish title was Miecz Przeznaczenia. For whatever reason, the English translator decided to skip it and jump from the first book straight to the third (despite the small fact that it introduced Ciri, around whom much of the saga revolves) but a translation was finally released in the UK in 2015. The second book in The Witcher series by Andrzej Sapkowski, originally in Polish.
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