... powerful Alpinadorans and elven-trained rangers; all of these have different styles, and none are too fond of each other--there is a point in the book where almost each one of those peoples were pit against each other! The final battle of the book, when all the forces of the entire series come together on the field of battle is nothing short of spectacular, during that battle I found it ... natural and believable, and is quite at home with the particular setting of the book. There are regional dialects that differ greatly from the others of the realm, and wholly different languages alto...

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