Rhialto the Marvellous Audiobook (Free)
Summary:
Rhialto the Marvellous occupies the non-public and political conflicts among a conclave of two dozen magicians of Ascolais and Almery in the 21st Aeon. The surprising appearance from the Llorio the Murtha, a robust female force from a youthful aeon threatens to unbalance nature by “ensqualming” or feminizing the magicians. This causes a significant struggle for power and the various other mages convert against Rhialto. Hoping to reestablish his rightful place, Rhialto travels to various other aeons to restore the about Rhialto the Marvellous missing Perciplex which tasks the Mostrament, the constitution of the association. In his last experience, Rhialto must, ultimately, travel to the very ends of time and space to confront an old adversary whom he had wronged and must commit further misdeeds to revive order. Out of this welter of amazing politics, beliefs systems, personal eccentricity, and magic, the shape of Rhialto slowly comes into concentrate and takes on dimension. He is a vain, evidently superficial man, not really ashamed to demonstrate his melancholy to enhance his reputation. But he is courteous, affected person, and subtle, even kind. He is self-aware and introspective as Cugel by no means could be-the wisest & most sympathetic of all of Vance’s wizards.
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