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Originally Posted by littlemanpoet
The Wind and the Elves from the Silent Sea, for example, have more of an airy, spirit/breath power than the earthy, rainy, branch and snake and bramble wildness of Phantastes.
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Okay; brambles, earth, rain &c, I dig. But over/under/behind all that is the sheer terror. Or horror. No, I think terror is more like it. The Ash isn't horrifying, it's terrifying.
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Originally Posted by littlemanpoet
Heh, that's exactly when I DO read it. 
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Egads. And you're telling me you don't have nightmares? Brrr.
Where was the hollow-backed woman? She was freakiness incarnate. Was that Phantastes or Lilith? More Brrr.