content warnings:

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major char death(s), loss of loved ones, death of a child, grief, emotional & physical abuse, child labor & abuse, psychological & physical torture, hunting & skinning hares (for food), non-graphic description of mutilation, blood magic, mass murder, racism, classism

rep:

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Arabic-inspired setting, ethnically diverse cast

★ 2.5 stars ★

RTC.

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CONVERSION: 7.27 / 15 = 2.5 stars

Prose: 5 / 10
Characters & Relationships: 3 / 10
Emotional Impact: 3 / 10
Development / Flow: 4 / 10
Setting: 8 / 10

Diversity & Social Themes: 4 / 5
Intellectual Engagement: 2 / 5
Originality / Trope Execution: 2 / 5