![]() ![]() ![]() But be assured friends! Despite the slight similarity, the magic systems in Powder Mage are totally creative. I also got my fair share of Fullmetal Alchemist vibes. Thus, I wasn’t very surprised to learn that Brian McClellan has attended Sanderson’s writing classes. The magic systems were pretty intricate but one of the magics, in its principle, was in a way reminiscent of Allomancy ( Mistborn). Promise of Blood had a LOT of great historical and fictional influences. “And an even worse one who ignores their wants and needs.” “It’s a poor commander who gives in to the whims of his troops,” (he) said. ![]() Numerous tropes and genres intertwined in the book in perfect harmony : fantasy, military tactics, investigation, religions, politics… You name it! The way Brian McClellan juggled all these elements commended respect. Governments exist to serve the people, so the people should have a say in those governments.Īgainst a backdrop of French revolution, a complex story of revenge, deception, betrayal, emancipation, survival and justice is told from 3 main POVs : a Field Marshal (Tamas), a detective (Adamat) and a particularly skilled soldier (Taniel). ![]() People do not exist to serve their governments or their kings. ![]()
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