Eru was infinitely more powerful than the Dark Lords, why didn't he stop them from trying to enslave the Free Peoples?
In Dune, the Bene Gesserit breeding scheme is, in theory, to have come to full fruition from the union of an Atreides daughter (planned to be born of the Bene Gesserit Lady Jessica and the Duke Leto Atreides) and Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen, nephew of the Baron Vladimir Harkonnen (himself secretly the ...
but a spell could have been discovered by Voldemort and it is infused in the dark mark giving the dark mark another purpose.
!["I [suspect] that we are throwing more and more of our resources, including the cream of our youth, into financial activities remote from the production of goods and services, into activities that generate high private rewards disproportionate to their social productivity. I suspect that the immense power of the computer is being harnessed to this 'paper economy', not to do the same transactions more economically but to balloon the quantity and variety of financial exchanges." --James Tobin, July 1984](https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/technical_analysis.png "\"I [suspect] that we are throwing more and more of our resources, including the cream of our youth, into financial activities remote from the production of goods and services, into activities that generate high private rewards disproportionate to their social productivity. I suspect that the immense power of the computer is being harnessed to this 'paper economy', not to do the same transactions more economically but to balloon the quantity and variety of financial exchanges.\" --James Tobin, July 1984")
Dark Life (2010) by Kat Falls?
From Scholastic, which lists it at aimed for 10-13 years old:
Dark Life is set in an apocalyptic future where rising oceans have swallowed up entire regions, the Earth's shifting plates have fractured entire continents, and pollution has eaten away the ozone la...
It is known that creating a Horcrux is very dark and complicated magic. As per Pottermore
Horcrux, one of the – if not the – most difficult and extreme pieces of magic the wizarding world has to offer, for various reasons.
Rowling also stated in an interview (I don't have a quote though), ...
I'm looking for some statistics on typical Harry Potter chapter word length.
A nicely graphed distribution would be nice, but I'll accept an answer that has something equivalent to the average, standard deviation, and quartiles.
We know that an uncut gemstone holds much less Stormlight then a cut one.
Does this mean that the more precise the cut, (more facets), the more Stormlight it can contain?
I think the premise was that Rey joined up with Kylo (don’t remember why or how). The Resistance ended up poisoning Rey and the only way to save her was for Kylo to surrender himself to the Resistance. Rey then thinks he’s been killed.
In the original 1001 Nights' (a.k.a. Arabian Nights) story "Aladdin" the titular character gets a lamp that contains a magical being called a "genie" that grants wishes. This is fairly common knowledge nowadays with the Disney movie of the story. However, in the original story, there is no limit ...
The only valid reason for un-upvoting a comment is if the upvote was a mistake.
As it stands, you can only un-upvote a comment within 1 minute of upvoting it.
Since you have to take a very concious decision to un-upvote, allowing you to upvote after un-upvoting would be rather... inconsistent.
In the book Fallen Angel, lion El Johnson gives Pertuarbo 3 Ordinatus Siege Engines telling him to put them to good use at Isstvan.
Have these reappeared yet later in the series, have we seen the Iron Warriors use them at all?
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The story of this fan-fiction involves Dumbledore making a false version of the prophecy which is to say the version of the prophecy from canon, by getting Trelawny to recite the fan-fiction’s version of the prophecy, omitting lines predicting his own death, in the stupid pub where Snape whilst w...
The story of this fan-fiction involves Dumbledore making a false version of the prophecy which is to say the version of the prophecy from canon, by getting Trelawny to recite the fan-fiction’s version of the prophecy, omitting lines predicting his own death, in the stupid pub where Snape whilst w...
i get that it wouldn't have happened in 1999, but what about 2004, 2009, 2014, or even in 2019. there seems like there isn't any danger, so did they bring it back/ and if they didn't, why not?
In chapter 11 of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Dumbledore invites Trelawney to join his Christmas dinner in The Great Hall.
She declined, saying,
"I dare not, Headmaster! If I join the table, we shall be thirteen! Nothing could be more unlucky! Never forget that when thirteen din...
I'm looking for an old cartoon, it aired on TV2 in Malaysia dubbed in Malay around 2007 ish.
Story wise it took 'inspiration' from Ultraman heavily. It was about a crystalline alien running away with some kind of weapon and crashing on earth in a construction site. A kid got in the middle of a f...
The story of this fan-fiction involves Dumbledore having an altered version of the genuine prophecy, a slightly modified version of the original version from canon is the genuine article here, being told to him in the stupid pub, because it predicted his death, and that’s the one in the departmen...
In the Adventures of Merlin, fandom
The Last Dragonlord, Balinor saves Arthur with a medication, then chants something. He later tells Merlin that it is of 'The Old Religion'
So, why did Balinor's eyes not change the way Merlin's does when he uses magic?
Or was it not magic?
What I remember about the show is that some teenagers (3, I think) were some kind of monks that were able to transform through a device (I don't think that it was a power they were born with) into multiple monsters and could transfer monsters from each other.
I remember some good vs. evil stuff...
