Kroniky Nicci, Sestry Temnot 1 - Paní smrt – Goodkind Terry (2018)

The universe has undergone a dramatic transformation. And after Lord Rahl rearranged the stars, both the prophecy and the world of the living were sent across the veil into the underworld. This changed the universe in an unknown way, with consequences that are yet to be revealed. Nicci was still a sorceress, and Nathan remained a wizard, but all the intricately connected threads of his prophetic talent unraveled. A whole part of his being was thus permanently removed. He welcomed with enthusiasm when Richard Rahl tasked him, as the ambassador of the newly expanded D'Haran Empire, to find out how to help the inhabitants of the Dark Lands. While the decimated D'Haran army returned from bloody battles and everyone counted their losses and mourned the fallen, Nicci accepted an important mission. Richard needed to understand his vast empire, its great, yet unexplored areas, and that was a task for Nicci – to gather information as she accompanied Nathan on his journeys. In the Old World, amidst the ruins of the Imperial Order due to the actions of Emperor Jagang and his predecessors, a diverse mix of rulers took power. Some were enlightened and just, while others were tyrannical and aggressive. If any local ruler caused trouble, Nicci would intervene. Even though she knew Richard would support her...