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Welcome to House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas!

This week we're discussing chapters 100 through THE END! In the final chapters of House of Flame and Shadow, the dust finally settles—and a new world begins to take shape. Bryce wakes to Hunt at her side, choosing love and partnership over power, while Hunt himself turns down the chance to lead the angels, proving he’s done being anyone’s weapon. Bryce briefly returns to Prythian, handing over the Mask, Truth-Teller, and the Starsword to Nesta, hinting at deeper ties between their worlds and the mystery of her eight-pointed star. Back home, she closes the Northern Rift and sends Hel’s armies away for good, sealing Midgard’s fate in its own hands. Then, in a stunning move, Bryce abolishes the Fae monarchy entirely—dismantling the royal houses, redistributing her father’s wealth, and announcing the formation of a Fae democracy with a senate. As Ruhn and Lidia build a home for themselves and the boys, the antidote production continues, the power grid is reimagined, and Bryce opens her own gallery—proving this isn’t just the end of a war, but the beginning of a completely new era. And in true Maas fashion, the surprise arrival of twenty-four pegasi reminds us that magic—and possibility—are far from finished.

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Welcome to House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas!

This week we're discussing chapters 97 through 99! Bryce opens a portal to her own black hole to consume the one created by the destroyed core—but gets sucked into space herself, watching the Asteri fall before grabbing Rigelus and dragging him toward annihilation with her. Hunt realizes Bryce gave him the Mask because a piece of her power lives in him, dons a mech-suit with Shahar’s help, blasts Rigelus into the black hole before racing Bryce’s lifeless body back through a portal literally being held open by Aidas, Apollion… and apparently everyone they love. Back on Midgard, Hunt and Hypaxia can’t restart Bryce’s heart until Jesiba sacrifices her own immortal life, meeting Bryce in a realm of light and explaining that because Bryce gave herself to save the world, the world—via the Archesian amulet—is allowing a life-for-life trade. Bryce inherits Jesiba’s gallery and legacy, and is sent back, resurrected after paying the ultimate price.

Join us for some cheap wine AND cheap thoughts as we deep dive into these chapters!

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