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Les murailles de Samaris (Les Cités Obscures) by Benoit Peeters, François Schuiten

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By Benoit Peeters, François Schuiten

The paintings of Francois Schuiten, author of Les Cités Obscures (together with Benoit Peeters), a fantastical sequence of books approximately another truth, obsessively distinctive and chronicled. Schuiten and Peeters painstakingly created an international that used to be half city, half artwork Nouveau fable, extrapolating replacement histories, physics or even biologies (animals particular to the area comprise the aquatic Spongias, the bunyips and the Boustrophedon). a part of the world’s inner consistency derives from using actual humans and areas, intermingled with the fictitious, yet quintessential to the narratives.

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Their blind spots. " The bodyguard took a deep breath and nodded. Serra did the same, centering herself in anticipation of the coming confrontation. *** Lucia was amazed at how calm and composed the princess appeared as they prepared to leave the shuttle. She had always carried herself with a quiet but firm resolve. It gave her an air of confidence and authority that drew others to her. When she spoke, people gave her words careful consideration…even people like the king of Doan. But this was different.

She didn't know if Argel's arrival was relevant or not: Bane was always looking to acquire rare Sith manuscripts, and it could just be a coincidence. Nevertheless, she filed the knowledge away in case it should ever prove handy. "Thanks for the update," she said, slipping Chet a fifty-credit chip before heading off toward her private hangar. The porter was already there, waiting with her bags by the shuttle. Zannah punched in the security code, causing the boarding ramp to lower. "Put everything in the back," she instructed, smiling and handing the porter a ten-credit chip.

As before, he had come to try to compel Caleb to work his art. As before, Caleb had resisted. This time, however, her father had the upper hand. Having sent his daughter away, there was nothing the Sith could do to compel him to cooperate. " she whispered, her eyes still transfixed on her father's name etched into the base of the stone. "Nobody knows for certain. What we do know is that shortly after the Dark Lord arrived, Caleb sent out a message alerting the Jedi Council. He told them the last of the Sith was at his camp on Ambria, injured and virtually helpless.

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