Does Alina destroy the shadow fold?

Residents. The Shadow Fold, also known as "the Unsea" or simply the Fold, was a swath of darkness located in the Tula Valley that split the eastern and western sides of Ravka
Ravka
Ravka is a nation bordered by Fjerda to the north, Shu Han to the south, and the True Sea to the west.
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in half. It was destroyed by Alina Starkov during the Ravkan civil war.
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Who destroys the fold in Shadow and Bone?

As Alina trains and grows closer to General Kirigan, he tells her that the Black Heretic was his ancestor, and that he has dedicated his life to destroying the Fold. In the big twist of season one, we find out that General Kirigan, also called the Darkling, actually is the Black Heretic.
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When did Alina destroy the fold?

In the final moments of episode 8, it's revealed that some people think the Sun Saint – that's Alina – is dead. Mal and Alina know that they need to be "ghosts" from then on, and the Sun Summoner is confident that, when she's ready, they'll return, and she'll destroy the Shadow Fold for good.
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Does the darkling want to destroy the fold?

The Darkling served many kings over the years and faked his death many times. He planned to expand the Fold and gain power over Ravka but needed a Sun Summoner to destroy the volcra and carry out his ambitions.
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Do they defeat the fold?

As a result, Mal and Alina decide to go on the run, hiding her identity as the Sun Summoner while they find new allies and Alina hones her powers enough to be able to return and destroy the Fold.
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Does Alina destroy the shadow fold?



Does Alina escape the darkling?

In Siege and Storm, when Alina escaped from the Darkling, she had the chance to shoot Alina and stop her and Sturmhond from getting away, but she didn't and was later punished because of that by the Darkling. The next time she shows up she is covered in scars and she lost an eye.
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Who does the darkling end up with?

Ultimately, though, Mal and Alina are endgame. After three books of will they or won't they, Alina's dalliance with the Darkling, and near-engagement to Nikolai, the pair end up together running the old orphanage where they grew up in Keramzin.
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Why didnt Alina destroy the fold?

Alina using additional amplifiers and honing her abilities makes sense. The Fold is, after all, far too vast and uncontrollable for the Grisha to eliminate on her own without some help. It's doubtful Alina's journey to destroy the Fold will be smooth and easy in Shadow and Bone.
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Is Alina in Six of Crows?

Alina isn't a part of the Six of Crows duology (although characters from those books are used in the Shadow and Bone series on Netflix.)
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Is the darkling the villain?

The Darkling, despite being the villain of Shadow and Bone, works as a well-intentioned extremist with a sympathetic tragic backstory. He has had plenty of upsetting things happen in his long life, from the reason he created the Fold in the first place to losing Alina after thinking he might win her over.
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Is Alina Starkov Shu in the books?

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The series protagonist, Alina Starkov, we are told, was born in the border regions of Shu Han and Ravka and is herself part Shu. In the book series, however, Alina was full Ravkan, Ravka being the Grishaverse's stand-in for Czarist Russia.
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Is the darkling in love with Alina?

Bardugo, the author of the Grishaverse novels as well as executive producer of the show, walks a very fine line. She doesn't objectively romanticize the Darkling, but lead character Alina Starkov, against her will and better judgement, does, to an extent.
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How did the darkling survive the fold?

No one knows how the Darkling survived the Shadow Fold, exactly, or fought off so many volcra – even the books don't explain that. All that is known is that he once again turned to merzost in his desperation – and as it has been established, merzost is not like the Small Science.
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Did the darkling create the fold?

As revealed in a flashback in Episode 7 of the series, the Darkling created the Fold when he was cornered by the King's men. He had already made an enemy of the King, who was afraid of the Darkling's power and was now hunting down and rounding up Grisha.
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Who is the strongest Grisha?

As a human amplifier, the Darkling can even amplify Alina's Sun Summoning powers. As of now, these abilities and extensive history make him the most powerful Grisha and the most powerful character in Shadow and Bone.
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How does the black heretic live forever?

As the Shadow Summoner, the Darkling is one of the most powerful (if not the most powerful) Grisha to have ever lived. His great power is what allows him to live as long as he does — the more he uses his Grisha abilities, which can rejuvenate and strengthen the body, the longer his lifespan becomes.
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Does Zoya become queen?

Zoya Nazyalensky is the Queen of Ravka and a Grisha.
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How old is Alina in the books?

In the books, the Darkling appears to be only a few years older than Alina, who is 17.
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How did Genya betray Alina?

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When Alina is captured by the Darkling, she is taken care of by Genya who is still wearing the red kefta, a symbol of her betrayal. However, when Sturmhond rescues Alina, Genya has the chance to shoot Alina. She is unable to do it. Alina urges Genya to come with them but Genya cannot and is left behind.
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Is Alina still a Sun Summoner?

When Alina Starkov is attacked by monsters while on a supply run across the Shadow Fold, a great burst of light reveals that she is an entirely new kind of Grisha: a Sun Summoner.
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Are all Grisha immortal?

Normally, Grisha are not immortal in the sense vampires are. However, using their powers grants them health and strength. As Nina points out in the Six of Crows book, Grisha who use their power never get sick, so, unless they die in battle, they can be very long-lived and age slowly.
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Do the six of crows meet Alina in the books?

In the books, The Darkling figures out that Alina and Mal are going for the stag and just meets them there.
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How does the Grisha Trilogy end?

The series ends with General Kirigan/The Darkling (Ben Barnes) showing his true colours, capturing Alina and binding her with a powerful Grisha amplifier that increases her powers while also giving him control over them.
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Do Alina and Mal kiss in the TV show?

Given that Mal and Alina didn't get around to kissing during the first eight episodes of the show, it'll be nice to see them explore their relationship further in season 2.
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Does Alina marry the darkling?

In the third novel in the Grisha trilogy, Ruin and Rising, Mal and Alina do eventually get married and reopen the Keramzin orphanage where they grew up.
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