Drastically outnumbered and pursued, I started off this book expecting a continuation of my passive appreciation but general lack of love for this series. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The Shady Bunch (a d&d campaign book) Liamsen_mika. to read read. But, first things first, lets start with the positive things. On top of that, several secondary characters abruptly and unexpectedly got bumped from the ugh why do I care to the now thats interesting category. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The Crimson Campaign by Brian McClellan 34,537 ratings, 4.36 average rating, 1,658 reviews Open Preview The Crimson Campaign Quotes Showing 1-17 of 17 "You missed the morning's festivities," Bo said to Adamat. Taniel finds out that he is apparently the last remaining Marked in the military, as all others were with Tamas and are presumed dead. Please enable JavaScript on your browser. Case in point: the character of General Ket, who comes to be an antagonist for Taniel, but a bit more on her later. to read read. But the amazing characterization also touched the protagonists that didnt even have a POV and yet, were lovable and fully-fledged: Ka-Poel, Mihali, Olem, Bo, to name only my favorites. Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group. He violently interrogates Roja and learns from that the Proprietor recommnded him to Vetas. I tried to find a summary online but the reread links here on Reddit don't work (for me) and other than that I only found the book's blurp. Warning: May contain spoilers. . Chapter 2 As he passes, he has doubts on whether it could be Vetas' house or not. The characters continue to grow, and the tension is constantly ramping up. And Adamat is hunting for his missing wife. Required fields are marked *. People in the story dont universally believe the gods have returned, despite a few of them (Taniel, Tamas, Ka-Poel) conversing with the Gods. Adamat tracks down last listed owner of the warehouse, a tailor named Haime. But I found the Crimson Campaign to be more interesting, with better characters development, and again with an exciting plot. In The Crimson Campaign, I had the feeling that McClellan obliged by shoving countless women in our faces. Unfortunately for him, Olem smirks off the reprimands and Vlora snaps and tells Tamas her side of her relationsihp with Taniel. Tamas decides to head into the city to find Gavril. When invasion looms Tamas's invasion of Kez ends in disaster when a Kez counter-offensive leaves him cut off behind enemy lines with only a fraction of his army, no supplies, and no hope of reinforcements. Adamats POV on the other hand, well, lets just say it stayed true to itself. Hits: 0. Adamat and SouSmith go to The Salty Maiden to meet with the slavers. SouSmith tries to convince him not to go, agrees to go along as long as Adamat sleeps on the decision. Borbador complaints, The Crimson Campaign was a very engaging and original book. Tamas finds Hailona and asks her for help. They settle in and make a small camp for the night. THE CRIMSON CAMPAIGN continues the most acclaimed and action-packed new epic fantasy series in years, following on from Promise of Blood - an adrenaline-fuelled debut of flintlock mages, civil war, and cold-blooded murder in a world where gods walk the earth. They hurry to set up an attack on the house. Mihali convinces Taniel and Ka-poel to go to Kresimir. Tamas sends the carriage driver to surrender, and the driver tells Tamas that the city is filled with gunpowder, set to blow the city up. The Autumn Republic by Brian McClellan book review - Novel Notions. Adamat watches in horror as Claremonte's men prepare to demolish the churches. Book 2 of this series down! Some of the dire situations were solved with sheer luck, especially in Adamats POV. "You call torturing a man 'festivities'?" Adamat asked. Publication date: Not specified. Brian McClellan showed in it some of the great potentialPromise of Bloodhinted at! Ricard and Fell tell Adamat about a relatively secretive training institute that they both attended. The Crimson Campaign Powder Mage #2. Not quite to the level of Sanderson, but somewhat similar overall and with a slightly more modern feel. That you are in the right. Politician Ricard rescues him and Taniel and his companion Ka-Poel eventually resurface in the Adopest military. Adamat waits with Ricard and the militia as the ships come down the river. Vetas tells Nila that he has more work for her, and introduces her to the newest addition to the house, Faye. Meanwhile, deadly political games threaten his allies at home. The Crimson Campaign is the second installment of Brian McClellan's Powder Mage Trilogy and as excellent a debut as was A Promise in Blood, he elevated his game with this second novel. But the second half of this book was easily one of the most riveting and well-told narratives Ive read in a LONG time. Taniel and Ka-poel leave to get Kresimir's blood so that Ka-poel can subdue him. Its not perfect; the characters still frustrate me often, and multiple-POV storytelling has never been my preferred style to read. Publication date: 06 May 2014. fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced. After Taniel pulls apart one Warden's rib and kills him, the other runs. He works at shaking any possible tails, and drops off a small sample of one of the Proprietor's rugs to be analysed by an expert. Taniel kills them in a flurry of hand-to-hand violence, tearing out a jaw of one of his attackers. Woman. Cut off behind enemy lines with only a fraction of his army, he must lead his men through northern Kez to safety, meanwhile defending his country against the angry god Kresimir, who wants the head of the man who shot him in the eye. Taniel struggles with the idea of trusting Ricard and running for politics. In the middle of a bloody confrontation, Ka-poel's sorcery gives her opportunity to "take control" of a Warden and set it on the Kez army. Language: Indonesian. He violently interrogates Roja and learns from that the Proprietor recommnded him to Vetas. Olem reports that a Deliv army is about a day away from the city, and Tamas worries that if they get there before Tamas' army attacks the imposter Kez army, the Deliv will attack them all. Vetas tells Faye that her children are dead, her husband is in prison, and her oldest son was sold to the Kez as a slave. Segunda parte de la triloga 'Los Magos de la Plvora'. Now we return to General Ket, the most prominent female authority figure in the novel who poses a challenge to Taniel at every turn. Tamas is not quite the central character he was in A Promise of Blood, as his son Taniel and Adamat take more of a central role. After all the building tension and the impossible odds, the ending was so underwhelming and disappointing. He runs into Mihali and they discuss the nature of gods as well their respective plans for killing of saving Kresimir. The Crimson Campaign Summary The Crimson Campaign: Book 2 in The Powder Mage Trilogy by Brian McClellan 'Just plain awesome . After his attempted invasion of Kez fails, Tamas must retreat to defend his country from the angry god, Kresimir, while Inspector Adamat tries to rescue his wife from the evil Lord Vetas in this sequel to Promise of Blood. But I am fuzzy on the details. Aside from the Powder Mages magic and the Knackeds abilities, we still didnt have clear explanation of the other magic systems. Tamas gets his last minute preparations in order before Beon's cuirassiers to arrive. That said, still a fun read. In the midst of it all, Tamas finds Nikslaus' carriage toppled, and the Privileged Duke dead in a ditch. The Crimson Campaign continues the most acclaimed and action-packed new epic fantasy series in years, following on from Promise of Blood - an adrenaline-fuelled debut of flintlock mages, civil war, and cold-blooded murder in a world where gods walk the earth. Vlora and Adriya provide as much cover as possible as Tamas ran through the Kez-filled courtyard in pursuit of Nikslaus. The danger is ramped up to 11 and beyond, the characters continue to evolve, and the principles find themselves in even greater danger by the end of the book. POWDER MAGE UNIVERSE OFFICIALLY LICENSED JEWELRY FROM BADALI HERE. . We hope you will join us in Cambridge and Boston for The Harvard Crimson's 2023 150th Anniversary Celebration on . Tamas' troops make for the cover of the forest as the Kez van guard reach them. The third and last book, titled The Autumn Republic, was released on February 10, 2015. Demasolin proposes a plan to distract the Kez while they free the prisoners the Kez are holding (including Gavril), but Tamas argues that there is a leak in Demasolin's camp. Fell returns and finds Riplas, the eunuch's second-in-command. War is still raging between the Adro and Kez, caught in the middle are Tamas, Admat, Taniel Two-Shot and one-time seamstress Nila, among others. Adamat stood perfectly still in the middle of a deep hedgerow outside his own summerhouse and stared through the windows at the men in the dining room. Its an amazing work, and has the series well-situated for an outstanding finale in The Autumn Republic due out next year.[7]. And both animated by the determination to save the people they cared about. What are the specifics of her magic? For Michelle, my one and only, my friend, my collaborator, and my love. After a coded conversation, guns are drawn and things get tense. An even more despicable General? After a parley with the Kez, Tamas returns to camp with Beon, hoping to stash him as the next king of Kez, since he and Tamas get along. Taniel makes his way to the keep where Kresimir is. Nila finds Jakob and rushes away. Reading this book was epic, I hate that it ended with a cliffhanger though. Bo takes Nila to her old employer's house to look for more evidence of the General Staff's corruption. The Crimson Campaign is the epic sequel to Brian McClellan's Promise of Blood. The story was like a long journey for all the POVs literallyfor one of them. Mihali visits Taniel with a letter from Etan describing the discrepancies between the Adran army's orders and uses of black powder. Several novellas and short stories published between 2013 and 2015 also take place in the Powder Mage universe. Hailona leaves in a hurry after finding out about Sabon. Vetas tells Adamat that they only have a little bit of time, since they will kill Faye if he doesn't return. Tamas tries to confront Olem and Vlora about their involvement. I'd appreciate it a lot! --Barnes and Noble did not finish . Adamat is tied up in a basement. What? Tamas asked. The Adran military has been locked in a pattern of retreat from the Kez, and on the next charge, Taniel tries to single-handedly hold them off. They sneak into the governor's mansion and wait for Nikslaus. Powder Mage #2. Slowly, he is able to get high enough to pull his ropes off of the hook holding him. To do so he must track down and confront the evil Lord Vetas. In his absence, it becomes crystal clear how much his presence held together the military. Taniel Two-Shot, presuming his father to be dead, finds himself the last line of defense against the devastating army of the most powerful god. For all you fans of the grimdark fantasy epics, this one shines bright. They suspect someone is hiding, and Vlora escapes, drawing the Deliv to chase her. To do so he must track down and confront the evil Lord Vetas. The Crimson Campaign by Brian McClellan. With Tamas and his powder cabal presumed dead, Taniel Two-shot finds himself as the last line of defense against Kresimirs advancing army. And that was a common complaint about the series in the reviews I read. You really believe it, dont you? Taniel arrives at the front lines with Ka-poel. What made the Predeii such powerful sorcerers? The Crimson Campaign is the second installment of Brian McClellans Powder Mage Trilogy and as excellent a debut as was A Promise in Blood, he elevated his game with this second novel. Series: The Powder Mage Trilogy, Book 2. It was fun, his pacing was even better in The Crimson Campaign than it was in Promise of Blood. Nila arrives at Vetas' house in time to watch Bo kill Vetas' Privileged and square off with Vetas. When he finally enters the house, Tamas downs an entire powder charge and takes off to find Nikslaus, yelling his name. Nila Adamat and Sergeant Oldrich talk through Tamas' presumed death, hiring Bo to help with the attack on Vetas, and how to best guard Adamat's children. He is known for his acclaimed Powder Mage Universe and essays on the life and business of being a writer. Jan 2011 - Aug 20154 years 8 months. He tears off Vetas' arms and cauterizes the shoulders. This subreddit is for news and discussion about the Powder Mage universe created by Brian McClellan. After 3 days of surveillance, Adamat, along with a group of 16 Adran soldiers, ambush the house where his children are held hostage. Questo secondo romanzo della trilogia del "Mago della Polvere" o "Powder Mage" non mi ha convinto e alla lunga mi ha annoiato pur avendo una forte componente dinamica. . A lot of characters transcended the potential McClellan already gave them in book 1.There was a meticulous development for both Tamas and Taniel (2 of the main POVs) that made these two great characters so real, so human, so relatable at some levels. As Ka-poel advances on the guards below, Taniel shimmies down towards them. Unfortunately for him (and much of the military) he is the only powder mage thought to be remaining in Adro. Were sorry, but WorldCat does not work without JavaScript enabled. And best of all, McClellan managed to incorporate multiple surprising plot twists while still cohesively tying together a multi-country political, military, religious, and personal narrative. THE CRIMSON CAMPAIGN continues the most acclaimed and action-packed new epic fantasy series in years, following on from Promise of Blood - an adrenaline-fuelled debut of flintlock mages, civil war, and cold-blooded murder in a world where gods walk the earth. With Tamas and his powder cabal presumed dead, Taniel Two-shot finds himself as the last line of defense against Kresimir's advancing army. Ka-poel's dolls give them the opportunity to fake an artillery attack by having Taniel shoot the dolls in the air. Click on a thumbnail to go to Google Books. Well! Every primary character was pushed into uniquely challenging circumstances that served for their own development as well as realistic plot movement. Taniel Two-shot finds himself as the last line of defense against Kresimir's advancing army. Major Doravir and he still butt heads over tactics and how closely Taniel is bound by orders. I found this book to be more entertaining than the first, and that's a very good thing for a trilogy. Genre: Fantasy, Flintlock Fantasy, Military fiction. Fell and Adamat talk about Vetas, figuring that he has lead them away from Claremonte's true purposes by distracting them with other information. Crimson RAT is a consistent staple in the group's malware arsenal the adversary uses in its campaigns. Nila tries to protect Jakob from Vetas' influence without overstepping. The Crimson Campaign continues the most acclaimed and action-packed new epic fantasy series in years, following on from Promise of Blood - an adrenaline-fuelled debut of flintlock mages, civil war, and cold-blooded murder in a world where gods walk the earth. Nila makes some plans to poison Vetas after Vetas talks about his plan to bring the nobility out of hiding and place Jakob in power as their king. Vetas holds Faye with a knife to her throat. After Vetas leaves, Nila frees herself and heads to find Jakob. Publisher: Orbit. Taniel and Ka-poel join a small group of three, the last of their whole company, at their fire and talk about the war and their experiences in combat. These are all good things. Tamas is lost behind enemy lines and presumed dead. Adamat returns to his home in the city armed with his sword-cane and a pistol. Fantasy, military, politics, religions and mythology, mystery and detective arc Its brilliant, truly, to juggle so many elements in the same story. The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. When they find her house, they make their way in, and are forced to hide when Deliv fighters enter with Hailona. Tamas, Vlora, and Olem scout out Alvation with the rest of the powder mages. The Crimson Campaign The Powder Mage trilogy Book descriptions After his attempted invasion of Kez fails, Tamas must retreat to defend his country from the angry god, Kresimir, while Inspector Adamat tries to rescue his wife from the evil Lord Vetas in this sequel to Promise of Blood. He falls unconscious as the city blows around him. Looking to the Kez camp, he sees Julene, hands cut off, raised on a stake above the camp. Faye and Nile talk about being patient and waiting to make a move on Vetas. Tamas kills the Kez soldiers he finds, letting a group of Deliv go free. Adamat rushes to find Faye in the chaos of the fighting. Taniel with his demons, guilt, arrogance, integrity, insecurities and incredible skills. See guidelines for writing about novels. I read the second book of the Powdermage series several years ago and want to read the 3rd book now. He is still struggling with overcoming his mala addiction. Yes: 65% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16%, Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 3%, Yes: 54% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%, Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 16%. It also helps that there are few to no new major characters. Often the first book of a trilogy is awesome introducing the world and characters and the second book not as interesting with the novelty of the new world wearing off, then the with a satisfying concluding book. All rights reserved. Let them come upon us with all their fury, because these hounds at our heels will soon know we are lions!. After threats and fights between the Deliv and the two powder mages, the group realizes that Duke Nikslaus plans to blow the city. -------- Available NOW from Hachette Audio as a digital download, and in hardcover and ebook from Orbit/Yen. How did Ka-Poel learn that much potent sorcery? Julene, all the while, tells Taniel that bringing Kresimir back was a mistake. Tamas chases Nikslaus through the chaos, intent on killing him. The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links.We earn commission on any purchases made. Taniel deals with the memories of shooting Kresimir as he runs out of money to support his need for mala. He is upset over their involvement, but has to put it on hold to discuss with Gavril how they will force their men to make a stand against the Kez at the Fingers. When his invisibility wears off, he takes Field Marshal Goutlit captive, asking questions about where Kresimir and his guards. Kale, one of Vetas' men, attacks him there and attempts to bring him to Vetas. After being provoked, he insults Bertthur and then punches him. I wanted believable, strong but most importantly well developed female characters, not countless minor, forgettable or teeth-grinding ones. Tamas generals bicker among themselves, the brigades lose ground every day beneath the Kez onslaught, and Kresimir wants the head of the man who shot him in the eye. When invasion looms, but the threats are closer to homeWho will lead the charge? Language: English. To finish, he has his Privileged destroy Kresim Cathedral. did not finish . fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced. Fate/Grand Order Waltz in the MOONLIGHT/LOSTROOMFate/Grand Order Collaboration Event Pre-Release Campaign . Brian McClellan is a LibraryThing Author, an author who lists their personal library on LibraryThing. Adamat follows the jacket when it gets picked up to a house. Gather 1,000,000 total to obtain all rewards. The Autumn Republic is the third book in the fantasy trilogy Powder Mage by Brian McClellan.The Autumn Republic was published in 2015, preceded by Promise of Blood in 2013 and The Crimson Campaign in 2014. He interrogates the Kez prisoners to find that they have taken Alvation under the guise of being Adran soldiers, but have not made it to Adro yet. All told, The Crimson Campaign is fine Epic/Military Fantasy novel and this series continues to impress me. The battle scenes were still awesome, I really enjoyed reading them. Adamat finds Ricard, and begins talk of organizing a militia to defend Adro from the Brudania invasion. Publishers Weekly referred to the book as a "swirling sequel"[4] and Staffers Book Review stated it was "just great fun. Taniel sneaks into the Kez camp, invisible due to Mihali's sorcery. Bo knocks a wall out, and they rush in. equal footing with men in the military. His hands are tied together and bound to a long beam, and he is raised up above the camp, hanging from his wrists. Tamas leaves his hiding place to confront Hailona. Nothing actually gets resolved, everyone is more or less right where they were at the start. 640 pages first pub 2014 ISBN/UID: 9780316219075. After a mandatory order to Tamas' soldiers to bathe regularly, Tamas finds Olem and Vlora together bathing. The Crimson Campaign Powder Mage #2. Gain rewards by gathering Points! I had a blast' Brandon Sanderson on Promise of Blood. Mihali tries to convince Taniel to apologize to Doravir. Since Tamas knows there are no Adran soldiers in the area other than them, he assumes that the Kez must have sent a brigade or two dressed as Adran military to try to sneak into Adro. The Crimson Campaign continues the most acclaimed and action-packed new epic fantasy series in years, following on from Promise of Blood - an adrenaline-fuelled debut of flintlock mages, civil war, and cold-blooded murder in a world where gods walk the earth. Tamas The Crimson Campaign continues the most acclaimed and action-packed new epic fantasy series in years . He has an altercation with Major Doravir over rank and later about room to sleep. As they get close, Adamat spots a fleet of ships from the Brudania-Gurla Trading Company crossing the unopened canal. Woman. The Crimson Campaign was really, really good. The series concerns the overthrow of a monarchic regime in a military coup . Tamas' relationship with Vlora is reviving while their supplies are dwindling. Adamat looks for Faye and finds her, saved by the eunuch. etc etc. Fell arrives and uses Tumblar's unions' support of the war to leverage his sentence into a dishonorable discharge, with the caveat that Taniel owes Tumblar. Bo murders the executioner on a hunch, avenging the beheaded king and releasing Bo from the gaes. He needs 75,000 krana to spring Bo free. 4.5 stars. I have high hopes for the next final book which I about to start. One of Gavril's rangers races back to camp, chased by sixteen disguised Kez dragoons. Adamat Ka-Poel is slowly revealing herself to be more than just a side-kick to Taniel, as Mihali (one of the two gods in the novel) is in awe of her power as a sorcerer from a foreign land. Copyright LibraryThing and/or members of LibraryThing, authors, publishers, libraries, cover designers, Amazon, Bol, Bruna, etc. In The Crimson Campaign: Drastically outnumbered and pursued by the enemy's best, Tamas must lead his men on a reckless march through northern Kez to safety, and back over the mountains so that he can defend his country from an angry god, Kresimir. I enjoyed the first book of this series very much and it got me interested in further exploring of the flintlock fantasy so I was eager to continue with this series and to find out was my infatuation with, [4.5/5 stars] This book didn't let up!! As such, one can consider The Crimson Campaign a slide from Epic Fantasy along lines of his mentor Brandon Sanderson and into a story more grounded as a Military Fantasy, with a stronger resonance to Glen Cooks landmark Black Company novels as the story has progressed through two volumes and theres still a vibe of Abercrombie in the feel of the story at times. Tamas watches over Alvation from an old church tower in dreary, rainy weather. Moods. Tamas is not quite the central character he was in A Promise of Blood, as his son Taniel and Adamat take more of a central role. He ties up Goutlit and climbs to Kresimir's tower. Brief Summary of Book: The Crimson Campaign (Powder Mage, #2) by Brian McClellan Here is a quick description and cover image of book The Crimson Campaign (Powder Mage, #2)written by Brian McClellanwhich was published in 2014-5-6. Too many lucky coincidences, too many convenient character backgrounds and skills. Taniel muses with an injured Etan about the possibility of a traiter calling the retreat early, and a discrepency with the amounts of black powder ordered and used by the army. Drastically outnumbered and pursued by the enemy's best, he must lead his men on a reckless march through northern Kez to safety, and back over the mountains so that he can defend his country from an angry god, Kresimir. The story is still told from 3 main male POVs and a smaller female POV (that is gaining in importance). Along the way, Tamas finds Olem and his men fighting the Adran-dressed Kez. Drastically outnumbered and pursued by the enemys best, he must lead his men on a reckless march through northern Kez to safety, and back over the mountains so that he can defend his country from an angry god, Kresimir. Olem It appears they are poised to level-up once again. The Powder Mage Trilogy: Promise of Blood, The Crimson Campaign, The Autumn Republic, (Click to show. Despite my minor (?) Nila watches as Vetas kills the soldiers watching them and Fell and frees himself. He has questions for Vetas concerning his enigmatic master, but the answers might lead to more questions. Ricard and Adamat take Adamat's family up to see the grand opening of the Pan-Deliv Canal. As Tamas looks to retreat, the catacombs are cut off by explosion, and Tamas decides they must march to Alvation to evade the Kez. He is jumped by five members of Doravir's Third Brigade. Tamas and Gavril ride out of camp early in the morning to head to Camenir's grave. Tamas orders a walking retreat, and after a short physical engagement, and victory, against the Kez, Tamas ponders the depravity of war. A firefight begins in the governor's mansion, Tamas in the middle of it. Pace. Taniel is told to apologize publicly to Doravir. The Crimson Campaign continues the most acclaimed and action-packed new epic fantasy series in years, following on from Promise of Blood - an adrenaline-fuelled debut of flintlock mages, civil war, and cold . He flees with Ka-poel to the Wings of Adom camp for safety. Tamas finds out that Gavril was taken back to Alvation, but also that Duke Nikslaus is there as well. Boy, was I wrong. Adamat finds where Tamas stashed Bo. Tamas is slowly losing some of his recollection of events, and Vlora, concerned, forces him to eat something. 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