![]() ![]() When I read about pantry stockpiles in MORRIGHAN and the description of a vault that my modern-day mind visualizes as a bunker, it makes me even more curious. Whenever I saw passages with ruins such as bridge ruins or what may have once been a colossal monument with a face, I analyze it and try to see if I can recognize what it may have once been if the world was in fact once the one we're living in today. ![]() (Or if it wasn't the entire world, maybe missiles, but the scope seems much too vast if there is a country in the world that still has modern technology). After reading it again, and seeing all the lore about the Ancients and the Gods, and the angel Aster who through down between one and seven stars that lead to the devastation (depending on whose history you read), I'm now wondering if maybe some sort of meteor struck the earth and destroyed everything so thoroughly. 25, nook edition), I assumed that there was some sort of nuclear fallout because of how rare clear skies were. When I first read MORRIGHAN and saw the passage about a "cloud of death rolled across the land" (pg. ![]() ![]() There are no modern contraptions like cars or electricities, and the setting feels older, as much of fantasy does - horses and kings and long journeys. I never would have predicted that the world I fell in love with was built on the back of a collapsed modern-day civilization, but all the hints across all the books hint that this is so. ![]()
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