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Encyclopedia > Palace of the Prophets

The Palace of the Prophets is a fictional location in the Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind. The Three Graces, here in a painting by Sandro Botticelli, were the goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility in Greek mythology. ... The Sword of Truth is a fantasy series written by Terry Goodkind. ... Terry Goodkind is an American writer, author of the Sword of Truth series. ...


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The Palace of the Prophets is located in the city of Tanimura in the Old World. It is the home to the Sisters of the Light, housing Sisters, wizards in training, and Palace staff. Tanimura is the city in the Old World where the Palace of the Prophets is located. ... The Sisters of the Light are sorceresses from the Old World who lived in the Palace of the Prophets in the city of Tanimura. ... A wizard is a fictional class of people in the Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind. ...


The Palace of the Prophets was destroyed by Richard Rahl in Blood of the Fold in order to prevent it from being taken by Emperor Jagang. Richard Rahl is the primary protagonist in the Sword of Truth fantasy series by Terry Goodkind. ... Blood of the Fold is the third book in the Sword of Truth series of books. ... Emperor Jagang is a dreamwalker: a person who had some attributes removed witj Subtractive Magic and others added with Additive Magic. ...


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