The Seventh Tower/YMMV

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Ebbitt: "I would undoubtedly lose my false teeth if I went diving into whirlwinds."
Tal: "You don't have false teeth."
Ebbitt: "That is totally irrelevant. Now, if you'll excuse me..."

  • Inherently Funny Words: "Urglegurgle" (It's an Aenirian monster.)
  • Jerkass:
    • Tal, initially, due to his Chosen upbringing teaching him that he was part of the superior race of people in the world. He gradually grows out of this, as it is repeatedly demonstrated to him that he is not as superior as he once thought.
    • Milla and particularly Crow start out this way as well.
  • Magnificent Bastard: Sharrakor, who would have destroyed the Veil and ruled both worlds if he hadn't had a nasty run-in with some caveroach poison.
  • What Do You Mean It's for Kids?: The only people who would see this as a young adult series are people who have read The Abhorsen Trilogy first.