Status Updates From The Druid (The Dawning of M...

"We are slow to believe that which, if believed, would hurt our feelings"

And THIS is exactly my problem with Jeff Wheeler. A woman does something strong, and next thing she does is go to a man and complain about not being protected. Wheeler is so in love with knight/maiden tropes that he seemingly can't help himself.

And there's (almost literally) Chekhov’s Gun

Oh no I just realized this is the same Jeff Wheeler who wrote the intolerably misogynistic Argentines books. Those started off so well and then eventually went off a cliff. I'll continue to give this a chance but I'm not hopeful.