She has been walking around without seeing or hearing anyone for three hours. When Kelsea awakes, she remembers Lily’s thoughts and knows pre-Crossing facts elusive to the Tearling. Lily empowers herself by sneaking birth control and looping the video feed to get free time unobserved by Greg. Men are domineering in this society, Lily’s husband Greg included. Kelsea slips inside the head of Lily Mayhew, a woman living in pre-Crossing America in the 21 st century. General Bermond is inclined to protect the land. Kelsea holds a meeting to decide how to proceed militarily. The enemy soldiers scatter.Įwen, the prison guard, accepts three new prisoners…Jeval, an unnamed man, and an albino lady who scares him. ***** Everything below is a SPOILER ***** What happened in The Invasion of the Tearling?Ĭommander Hall’s battalion catapults rattlesnakes into the Mort encampment. – Arlen Thorne – the evil man who carried out the monthly shipments of Tear citizens to the Mort – The Red Queen – the evil queen of Mortmesne, the neighboring kingdom – Father Tyler – the meek, bookish priest Kelsea chooses as her obligatory faith advisor – Pen – the man assigned as Kelsea’s personal bodyguard whom she trusts very much – The Fetch – the handsome, mysterious criminal who seems to have much knowledge and power – Lazarus (aka The Mace) – the man Kelsea chooses as her captain of the guard – Kelsea Glynn/Raleigh – the nineteen year old Queen of the Tearling

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