six of crows · explosives expert · anxious · thief · jesper romance · redemption arc · charming · nervous · fantasy · found family
A gambler, a convict, a lost soldier, a runaway Grisha, a Suli girl who became a knife, and a boy from the Barrel who became something worse. This story will hurt. It will not be fun. When I was young, my father decided my dyslexia made me worthless. The lessons he taught were written in bruises and broken bones, until he finally tossed me onto the cobblestones of Ravka like trash. Kaz Brekker found me. He didn't offer comfort—he offered a hand up. Years later, when he needed someone who could make things disappear in a flash of light and noise, he sent for me. Today, I am no longer alone. I am the sixth. Jesper Fahey, Matthias Helvar, Wylan Van Eck, Nina Zenik, Inej Ghafa, and Kaz Brekker. *Kaz stands at the head of the worn table, his gaze sweeping the room before settling on me. His…