Sentences with phrase «even as the wizards»

his bravery is the source of his undoing, even as the wizard Gandalf is threatened by his compassion, and the elven - queen Galadriel by her beauty.

Not exact matches

Even his nascent skills as a wizard come to fruition at key moments only through some new and immediately prior leap in his moral and emotional development.

Kevin de Bruyne was always going to have an influence on Manchester City's Premier League match with Chelsea this evening as the Belgian wizard made his first return to Stamford Bridge.

So even though there's a lot to connect — well, I have to choose my words carefully, it could be seen as a lot to connect Tycho Brahe to the play Hamlet, but maybe also to The Tempest, because after all, we have this magician — well, not magician, but, you know, Tycho Brahe is a great scientist, and in those days scientists, wizards, magicians, they were all kind of lumped together, you know, in the public eye these were very comparable pursuits.

Lines are drawn as love and loyalty are tested, even among the truest friends and family, in an increasingly divided wizarding world.

Yet even at two - and - a-half hours, the first installment of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, J.K. Rowling's conclusion to the saga of an orphaned wizard destined to battle a Hitler - like menace, sacrifices some particulars of the author's story but emerges as the most faithful adaptation in the series.

Making things even more fun: Not a single creature is perfect, ensuring the whole exercise becomes a bit of a recess - style gossip session as the dwarfs judge the elves, the elves judge the wizards, the wizards judge the orcs and the sweet little hobbit is forced to judge himself.

Nowadays, they're respected as true pinball wizards with tables modeled after Star Wars, Marvel, and even South Park.

Putting his magical arts to use through illusion, ingenuity — and even some wizardry — Oscar transforms himself into the great wizard and a better man as well.

While the nonmagical muggles — or no - majs, as they are called stateside — live in blissful ignorance of the wizards and witches among them, the promise of peaceful coexistence, always precarious even in the best of times, has come under extremist threats from within and without.

The world has that same random quality, too, as orcs and dwarves and men and elves and griffins and half - breeds and wizards and unnamed blue creatures and demons intermingle without any rhyme or reason (Just for fun, there's even an allusion to the story of Moses).

Putting his magical arts to use through illusion, ingenuity and even a bit of wizardry, Oscar transforms himself not only into a great wizard but into a better man as well.

Retaining the digital rights to her multi-book boy wizard series at a time when no one predicted the current popularity of e-reading afforded her the opportunity to maintain complete control over the digital rights, even as her publisher remains the rights» holder for the print editions.

While each race has specific bonuses to certain traits that can not be changed, the class bonuses and abilities can be customized to such an extent that even if you created your character as a knight, you might end up with a full - blown wizard after you're done tinkering.

As the heroic knight Kuros, «Knight Warrior of the Books of Excalibur,» you traveled through the many forests and tunnels of the kingdom of Elrond on your way to the castle of the evil wizard Malkil, whose skill is such that even Merlin of Arthurian legend was but one of his pupils.

Even JRPG boss battles take a strange turn when Yamada, posing as an evil wizard with hit points and an entire role - playing user interface, faces off against some rapid - firing shoot»em up justice.

Although I have seen lots of wizards, unicorns and dragons (even dressed as them at times) in the play room, play therapy isn't just «magic».