The first year is when some of us lose our lives. The second year is when the rest of us lose our humanity. Xaden Riorson Everyone expected Violet Sorrengail to die during her first year at Basgiath War College Violet in...Подробнее
The first year is when some of us lose our lives. The second year is when the rest of us lose our humanity. Xaden Riorson Everyone expected Violet Sorrengail to die during her first year at Basgiath War College Violet included. But Threshing was only the first impossible test meant to weed out the weak-willed, the unworthy, and the unlucky. Now the real training begins, and Violets already wondering how shell get through. Its not just that its grueling and maliciously brutal, or even that its designed to stretch the riders capacity for pain beyond endurance. Its the new vice commandant, whos made it his personal mission to teach Violet exactly how powerless she isunless she betrays the man she loves. Although Violets body might be weaker and frailer than everyone elses, she still has her witsand a will of iron. And leadership is forgetting the most important lesson Basgiath has taught her: Dragon riders make their own rules. But a determination to survive wont be enough this year. Because Violet knows the real secret hidden for centuries at Basgiath War Collegeand nothing, not even dragon fire, may be enough to save them in the end. «В первый год некоторые из нас теряют свою жизнь. На второй год остальные из нас теряют человечность». Ксаден Риорсон Все ожидали, что Вайолет Сорренгейл умрет на первом году обучения в военном колледже Басгиат, включая и саму Вайолет. Но молотьба была лишь первым невыполнимым испытанием, призванным отсеять безвольных, недостойных и неудачливых. Теперь начинается настоящее обучение, и Вайолет уже задается вопросом, как она его выдержит.
