https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox en-us 2020-03-30 19:40:22 UTC 2024-07-26 19:49:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f425.png eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483236201 Hesina was trying to figure out something about her father that didn't affect him at all, that being he didn't really die.]]> 2020-03-30 21:35:54 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483236201 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483238475 Hesina's mother never seemed to care that her husband died, and that's because she knew that it was all part of a plan all along.]]> 2020-03-30 21:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483238475 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483240954 Hesina knew something was going to happen during the negotiation, but she didn't expect the wine to not be poisoned and for them to instead be attacked altogether.]]> 2020-03-30 21:40:00 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483240954 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483243438 When Mei is cut, the reader immediately knows she is a sooth and Hesina does too, but no one ever knew before this. More importantly, no one ever suspected her to be hiding anything.]]> 2020-03-30 21:42:23 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483243438 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483246543 Hesina knew many things about her father. This small details shows that she truly loved him and put a huge amount of trust in him.]]> 2020-03-30 21:44:55 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483246543 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483249153 Hesina's various pieces of clothing throughout the book are important in each event she attends. The reader also associates them with Lilian, who put many thoughts into Hesina's clothing choices.]]> 2020-03-30 21:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483249153 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483251930 One of Hesina's main duties as queen is to keep the peace between neighboring lands, and all of her people rely on her to do this so they can focus on fixing their own kingdom.]]> 2020-03-30 21:49:47 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483251930 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483254535 Hesina's duties as a future queen are far more impactful when the reader knows what she is doing and that it will have a great impact on her people's future.

]]> 2020-03-30 21:52:01 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483254535 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483257945 Xia Zhong was the main antagonist that the reader knows of in the story. Seeing him lose all of his riches because of Hesina is a quite satisfying end.]]> 2020-03-30 21:55:07 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483257945 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483262107 Rou seemed to be a background character through the story, but he ends up coming in to save Hesina from being executed.]]> 2020-03-30 21:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483262107 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483264543 It is apparent through her story that Hesina, despite her mistakes, truly cares about her kingdom and the people that live in it. When she claims she will come back someday to fix it, it is confirmed to the reader that she learned from her father's mistakes, and that everything she did was worth it.]]> 2020-03-30 22:01:48 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483264543 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483266284 For years the people who despised soothsayers didn't even know everything about them because of the people who said they were bad in the first place.]]> 2020-03-30 22:03:35 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483266284 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483267822 Caiyan seemed to be the sibling that had Hesina's back the most, and was there for her when she most needed it. Turns out that it was all part of his own lust for power.]]> 2020-03-30 22:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483267822 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483270176 The epilogue from Caiyan's point of view shows that he never really meant to hurt anyone, which illustrates that people's perspectives change how one may think about things.]]> 2020-03-30 22:07:49 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483270176 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483273127 By emphasizing Hesina's anger towards the people who have wronged her the reader sympathizes with her and her situation.]]> 2020-03-30 22:11:07 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483273127 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483275826 Mei's imprisonment becomes all the more tragic when she reveals that she only wanted to protect her people in her final moments.]]> 2020-03-30 22:14:13 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483275826 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483278171 Sanjing finally shows his feelings toward Hesina, and how much he loves her. This moment reveals his true nature and also the reason he loves being on the frontlines, that being to protect his sister.]]> 2020-03-30 22:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483278171 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483292140 This scene breaks Hesina's already thin amount of trust in the trading situation associated with the war, affecting how she reacts to it during the rest of the story.]]> 2020-03-30 22:32:07 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483292140 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483293535 Caiyan always seemed to be the one that Hesina could trust, but this scene changed everything because he stabbed his own sister.]]> 2020-03-30 22:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483293535 eprice231 https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483298093 This scene shows that Hesina deeply cares for the people around her, whether she's supposed to or not.]]> 2020-03-30 22:39:16 UTC https://padlet.com/eprice231/4nts23oxuhox/wish/483298093