Question 1

Does The Well of Ascension contain grief / bereavement (major focus)?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Well of Ascension (2007) contains grief / bereavement (major focus). It is depicted with a severity of 3/5.

Question 2

Does The Well of Ascension contain gaslighting / emotional manipulation?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Well of Ascension (2007) contains gaslighting / emotional manipulation. It is depicted with a severity of 3/5.

Question 3

Does The Well of Ascension contain war / combat?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Well of Ascension (2007) contains war / combat. It is depicted with a severity of 3/5.

Question 4

Does The Well of Ascension contain gore / graphic violence?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Well of Ascension (2007) contains gore / graphic violence. It is depicted with a severity of 3/5.

Question 5

Does The Well of Ascension contain sexual assault / rape?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Well of Ascension (2007) contains sexual assault / rape. It is depicted with a severity of 3/5.

Question 6

Does The Well of Ascension contain slavery / forced labor?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Well of Ascension (2007) contains slavery / forced labor. It is depicted with a severity of 3/5.

Question 7

Does The Well of Ascension contain suicide (discussed or ideation)?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Well of Ascension (2007) contains suicide (discussed or ideation). It is depicted with a severity of 2/5.

Question 8

Does The Well of Ascension contain drug use (depicted)?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Well of Ascension (2007) contains drug use (depicted). It is depicted with a severity of 2/5.

Question 9

Does The Well of Ascension contain domestic violence / intimate partner abuse?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Well of Ascension (2007) contains domestic violence / intimate partner abuse. It is depicted with a severity of 2/5.

Question 10

Does The Well of Ascension contain torture?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Well of Ascension (2007) contains torture. It is depicted with a severity of 2/5.

Question 11

What content warnings does The Well of Ascension have?

Accepted Answer

The Well of Ascension (2007) has 10 content warnings: grief / bereavement (major focus), suicide (discussed or ideation), gaslighting / emotional manipulation, war / combat, drug use (depicted), domestic violence / intimate partner abuse, gore / graphic violence, sexual assault / rape, slavery / forced labor, torture.

Question 12

Is The Well of Ascension safe to read?

Accepted Answer

The Well of Ascension (2007) contains 10 content warnings with moderate severity. Review the full list below to make an informed decision.

Warning	Severity	Type	Description
Mental Health & Emotional
Grief / bereavement (major focus)	3/5	Depicted	Characters grieve losses from the first book and face new losses throughout the siege narrative
Suicide (discussed or ideation)	2/5	Depicted	Characters contemplate hopelessness and self-sacrifice
Other
Gaslighting / emotional manipulation	3/5	Depicted	Manipulation and emotional control by antagonists
War / combat	3/5	Depicted	Siege warfare and military conflicts throughout
Substance Use
Drug use (depicted)	2/5	Depicted	Use of metals as a power source has drug-like dependence
Violence & Physical Harm
Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse	2/5	Depicted	Abusive relationship dynamics explored
Gore / graphic violence	3/5	Depicted	Battle violence with graphic injuries and deaths
Sexual assault / rape	3/5	Depicted	Sexual violence and rape depicted in a significant scene
Slavery / forced labor	3/5	Depicted	The aftermath of the skaa slave system is a significant theme as the newly freed population struggles with its legacy
Torture	2/5	Depicted	Characters face physical punishment and coercion

Content & Trigger Warnings for The Well of Ascension (2007)

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Mental Health & Emotional

Other

Substance Use

Violence & Physical Harm

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