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R.A. Salvatore

Servant of the Shard

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Part of "Forgotten Realms: Paths of Darkness, #3; The Sellswords" series

"Servant of the Shard" by R.A. Salvatore is the second book in the "Transitions" series, which is a continuation of the popular "Crystal Shard" series. The novel follows the story of the drow ranger Drizzt Do'Urden and his companions as they navigate through the dangerous world of the Forgotten Realms. In "Servant of the Shard," Drizzt and his friends find themselves in the city of Menzoberranzan, the home of the drow. The city is in turmoil as the ruling house, House Baenre, is under threat from within. Drizzt's old friend, Jarlaxle, is also in the city, and he has a plan to take advantage of the chaos. The novel is a thrilling adventure filled with action, intrigue, and complex characters. Salvatore's writing is descriptive and engaging, bringing the world of the Forgotten Realms to life in vivid detail. The political intrigue in Menzoberranzan is particularly well-done, with Salvatore skillfully weaving together the various plotlines to create a tense and suspenseful atmosphere. One of the strengths of "Servant of the Shard" is the development of the characters. Drizzt is a complex and nuanced character, and his struggles with his identity as a drow in a society that hates and fears his kind are at the heart of the novel. The supporting characters are also well-developed, with their own motivations and goals that drive the plot forward. Overall, "Servant of the Shard" is a must-read for fans of the Forgotten Realms series and fantasy literature in general. It is a thrilling and engaging novel that explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the nature of good and evil. With its complex characters, intricate plot, and vivid world-building, "Servant of the Shard" is a worthy addition to the "Crystal Shard" series...

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