a contest to find out who has the worst bruises in the worst places – into big, serious (if hilarious) tournaments: ‘Eragon inspected the lesions, then chuckled and said, “Pshaw, those are pinpricks! Did you get lost and run into a rosebush? I have one that puts those to shame.” He removed both his boots, then stood and dropped his trousers, so that his only garb was his shirt and woolen underpants. And he seems to be able to make little, trivial things – e.g. But Eragon has also sworn fealty to Nasuada, leader of the Varden, promised to visit his dwarf foster brother Orik and pledged to return to Ellesmera, land of the elves, to complete his Dragon Rider training with Oromis and Glaedr among other things.Ĭhristopher Paolini has the uncanny knack of leaving a chapter hanging just at a crucial point before lifting off to some other character – and leaving that hanging as well! It creates nail biting suspense as well as urging you to keep on going. First is Eragon’s promise to rescue his cousin’s wife-to-be Katrina from the prisons of evil King Galbatorix and the Raz’ac, his minions. Use of vivid imagery combined with heart-pounding action and twists of the plot all the way make a stunning third instalment in the brilliant Inheritance Cycle.īrisingr focuses on the many promises Eragon and his dragon Saphira have made to various people throughout Alagaësia.
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