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* [[Be Careful What You Wish For]]
* [[Blue Blood]]
* [[Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep"]]: The Lord of Erl and the King of Elfland are only ever referred to as such.
* [[The Fair Folk]]: The eponymous princess never quite understands the ways and laws of life in the lands we know. They also feature in several other works.
* [[Fantastic Religious Weirdness]]: The various ways the Church has adapted or failed to adapt to its interactions with various mythical folk.
* [[Half
* [[Genre Savvy]]: Alveric in the first half of the book. He slips up in the second half, and it costs him dearly.
* [[Heroic Mime]]: Orion has no spoken dialogue.
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* [[Magic Is Evil]]: Debated. The Freer demands that Lirazel forsake her magical, and therefor unChristian, heritage. Also, when the magic of Elfland {{spoiler|starts seeping into the fields we know}}, many people are terrified. When they go to Ziroonderel for a "spell against magic," she flatly refuses, saying essentially that magic is all that makes life worth living, though the magic Ziroonderel extolls might seem mundane to us. Ultimately, magic isn't evil, it's just unearthly.
* [[Our Trolls Are Different]]: The small, mischievous kind.
* [[Religion Is Magic]]: Inverted. Religion is [[Anti
* [[Thunderbolt Iron]]: Alveric's sword.
* [[Unbuilt Trope]]
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