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Quickening as a hostage. The others catch up as Pe Ell stabs Quickening, though the reader is informed that she pushes herself against Pe Ell's magical blade, taking the choice to kill away from the assassin. Surprised, confused and enraged, Pe Ell flees but soon dies for his involvement in Quickening's death, supposedly from retaliatory magic that Walker suggests was placed on Quickening by the King of the Silver River to avenge her.
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Eldwist, an ancient city turned entirely into stone. He had no intentions of ever going back but is persuaded. They finally arrive at Eldwist and unsuccessfully address Uhl Belk, a brother of The King of the Silver River
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