Zana’s Reviews > The Stone Sky > Status Update

The doctor is just out here fucking a patient

“Some of the feathers are flickering faster than others, clustering together for a moment at a point along the thing’s side. Then the feathers all peel back, flattening against the mother-of-pearl surface, to reveal a soft rectangle of a door. Beyond, Nassun can see gentle light and surprisingly comfortable-looking chairs, in rows. They will ride in style to the other side of the world.”
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“Maxixe is half the man he used to be. Physically, anyway.

He’s got no legs below the thighs....”

Is everyone being eaten???

So is she gonna feed her stone boob to HOA or

“How he ends the fight, by driving his hand up to the wrist through the underside of Umber’s jaw, is horrifying.”

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‘“So tell me,” you say to Lerna. The effort of sitting up, and seeing your arm, has restored your wits a little. “In your, uh, professional opinion, what should I do about this?”

“I think you should either let Hoa eat it off, or let one of us take a sledgehammer to it.”’

Nom nom nom 🤤

“The buildings have walls of patterned cellulose that can barely be seen beneath leaves, moss, grasses, and clusters of fruit or tubers. Some rooftops fly banners that are actually immense, unfurled fungus flowers. The streets teem with things you might not recognize as vehicles, except in that they travel and convey. Some crawl on legs like massive arthropods.”

So cool

“The Fulcrum is not the first institution to have learned an eternal truth of humankind: No need for guards when you can convince people to collaborate in their own internment.”

Damn deep