To much going on! Don't get me wrong, I like books i can take a bite out of, but 12 Houses, times 20 people, is 240 characters. Each and every one double crosses the other, so it's hard to tell where the loyaltly lies.
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And why didn't he do anything with the dragons in book 2? That was a cool ending to book 1; wy did he waste it? Granted, i just finished book 2, but he just left that storyline to moulder. And why didn't Theorn realize he killed the wrong kids? Hell, one of them was a cripple, with messed up legs! Arrgh!
