» overview «
stars: ★★☆☆☆
plot: ★★★☆☆
readability: ★★★★☆
characters: ★★☆☆☆
writing: ★★★☆☆
recommend: ✗

» liked «
- more plot in this one compared to previous books
- moving forward and seems like they will be

leaving the cave

» disliked «
- recycled two plot points from previous books (kidnapping to force resonance, and eventual exile)
- don't care for the main characters

» overall «
this one has potential, but only in that it sets up the next few books (i think).