Résultats pour "The Streets" dans Action et aventure

Beneath the towering bleached ribs of a dead, ancient beast lies New Crobuzon, a squalid city where humans, Re-mades, and arcane races live in perpetual fear of Parliament and its brutal militia. The air and rivers are thick with factory pollutants and the strange effluents of alchemy, and the ghettos contain a vast mix of workers, artists, spies, junkies, and whores.

After defeating my heart demon and finally achieving apotheosis, I said goodbye to the rainbow forest realm. But the providence system had one last twist in store; it sent me to school?! A new god school in a realm crawling with ruthless deities, scheming clans, and archaic social norms. Despite the challenges, my mission remains clear—help Pandora and Eve reach apotheosis, gain the strength I’ll need to roam the realms freely, and finally appreciate what it means to truly live.

In the modern world, qi is money. The days of traveling martial artists and mountaintop masters are over. Power is controlled by corporations, modernized martial arts sects, and governments. Those at the bottom of society struggle as second-class citizens in a world in which power is a commodity. Rick has attempted to separate himself from the world of cutthroat killers but is drawn in by a chance to participate in a contest at the highest levels.

As the local hunter, and a ward of the Sentry, a secret organization dedicated to eradicating the forces of evil, Jacquelyn has been protecting the small town of McCall, Idaho for the past five years. The hours are horrible, the pay is nonexistent, she has to work with her jealous ex-boyfriend—and forget about quitting. She’s in for life. When a rugged drifter comes through town, Jacquelyn immediately knows what he is—an Empath who can read emotions and sense what others are thinking—even though it’s clear the handsome stranger has no idea what, or how powerful, he is…

I've just been tasked with a treasure hunt to save the world. I'm not even kidding. I have to find a way to break into all three hidden Keeper kingdoms without being seen, and I have no idea where to begin. Can I trust my "friends" to help me? Or should I keep them safe and handle it on my own?