![]() I say presumably because one of the main weaknesses of The Nameless City is not taking the impact of generations of conquest as serious as is warranted. the residents of the city, presumably made up of “generations” of residents who have survived the cycles of occupation. Rat is a member of the group known only as “The Named,” i.e. ![]() ![]() Kaidu is a member of the Dao people, the current occupiers of the city. In Hicks’s universe, “different worlds” pretty much breaks down to “conquerors” and “conquered.” The main action takes place in the titular “Nameless City” - a city, valuable for trade due to its location at the opening of a river passage, that has been the subject of repeated cycles of conquest over generations. The main plot revolves around two characters, Rat and Kaidu, who become best friends even though they are from different worlds. ![]() The Nameless City is the first in a series. ![]()
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