
After reaching the portal, Maeve's men wait outside the portal for the elites' return. Everyone mourns the death of Violetta but continues on the journey. As the elites get closer to the portal, their powers and the negative effects of their powers increase. During the journey, Adelina confesses her love for Magiano, and for the first time in a long time, Adelina is able to sleep without the voices in her head talking. Much to Adelina's disgust, Maeve and Teren are brought on the journey. Each elite that was going on the journey connects with a certain god The Beldish Queen, Maeve Corrigan, and Teren Santoro are the only ones to connect with Moritas and Tristius, Angel of War. Rafael saves Adelina and later cries over Enzo's dead body. Luckily, Rafael kills Enzo while Enzo whispers the name of his dead beloved. Enzo attempts to kill Adelina under the influence of the Goddess of Death, Moritas. Adelina later agrees but secretly only because she can be near her dying sister. The gods have also had a negative effect on the environment such as sea animals being beached.

They make a deal with Adelina in which she and the Roses travel to the portal of the gods to return their powers. Because many elites have godlike powers, they are unable to contain their powers and it eventually will kill them. Later on, she is presented to a court in which Rafael, Enzo, and other members of the Daggers are. During the capture, Adelina begs to see Magiano, whom she loves. Adelina's fury takes control of her and she is unable to think clearly which results in her and her soldier's capture. Adelina attacks the country in which she believes Violetta is in. After Adelina attacked Violetta, she found sanctuary with the Daggers. After becoming Queen of Kenettra, Adelina gets a letter from Rafael stating that her sister, Violetta, is dying. Plot Īdelina Amouteru has achieved her goal of defeating all that have ever opposed her but must side with her former enemies in order to defeat a threat greater than all of them. watching their kid go off to college," claiming that although she felt sad to "leave" Adelina at the end of the book, she was "not proud of her." She additionally stated that the book follows Adelina "discovering what she really wants".

The book follows the titular character, Adelina Amouteru, after her takeover of the kingdom that once hated her.Īsked about how she felt about the book, Lu stated that she felt like a "parent. The Midnight Star is a fantasy novel by American author Marie Lu and the third and final book in The Young Elites trilogy.
