Mayhem and the Mortal

Mayhem and the Mortal

Author: Shanora Williams Listening Length: 16h 10m
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One mission. One curse. No escape. Zaira doesn’t want a hero. She needs a weapon. To save her sister from a soul-devouring curse, she has to cross The Shallows—a nightmare landscape of ruined magic, shifting paths, and vicious creatures that eat people alive. Her guide? Thane Valkor: sorcerer, assassin, walking red f...

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Farther along, the air thickens and the temperature increases, producing a tiring humidity. The fabric of my tunic sticks to my back as a wave of thirst strikes me.

We trudge through the sand, half expecting something to pop out of it and grab us, but the Kelvanite Sphere keeps us from encountering any other danger.

We follow Algar’s lead as he clings to the sphere.

My boots sink with each step, and there are times I have to really yank my leg up so my foot comes out.