Secondary are cold and other comforts, while women are somewhere on the bottom of the list, there only to please and suborn to men. What mattered are other men, his opinion, his sword and his horse. Tiger, the best, or at least one of the best sword-dancers of the South started off the series as one of those bravos, full of machismo and air, who despite having a good heart was a product of his environment.
Where she'd left her infant daughter to find and kill the daughter's father.Īnd, eventually, where she'd offered my services, me all unknowing, to pay part of her blood-debt.
To find Ajani, she needed to be free of the blood-debt, which she owed to the Place of Swords, high in Northern mountains. "." I'd discovered just how single-minded she could be to the point that nothing else in the world mattered, only the task she'd set herself: to find and kill Ajani, the man who'd murdered her family, raped a fifteen-year-old girl, and sold a ten-year-old boy into Southron slavery. If you are able to accept that there are male-dominated macho cultures out there and they produce some very male-centered and female-demeaning cultural values as a whole, and that even members of said cultures could learn better, as far as women and their rights to have lives are concerned, if introduced to the right circumstances, this is the series for you! If you look onto this cultural battle as anything but proving the feminist point of view, then you are over-analyzing it and missing the point. But Shaka Obre has not been seen in the world for hundreds of years, and it may be beyond even the combined magical abilities of Tiger and Del to find this wizard who is their only chance for salvation.Ī buddy read with my friends FBR Group! Because we love stubborn horses!!! Tiger and Del have one hope left-to find and gain the help of Chosa Dei’s equally powerful counterpart and sworn enemy, Shaka Obre. For Tiger’s sword, Samiel, has been possessed by the spirit of the deadly sorcerer Chosa Dei-a wizard out of legend with thepower to unmake the entire world, a master of evil who seeks to mold Tiger into his ultimate weapon of destruction. But evading death by assassins’ blades is only one of the challenges they face. The fourth book in the Sword-Dancer saga continues the legendary adventures of Tiger and Del, magic wielders and skilled warriorsĪccused of murdering a man the Southron tribes believe to be their messiah, but who is actually the slayer of Del’s family, Tiger and Del flee across the deadly Punja desert, hunted by religious zealots and sword-dancer assassins.
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