i made my kid read the mere description for The Sword of Shannara and he was absolutely appalled.
i think the "Soon a Skull Bearer, dread minion of Evil, flew into the Vale, seeking to destroy Shea. To save the Vale, Shea fled, drawing the Skull Bearer after him...." actually angered him.
― omar little, Monday, 1 April 2024 16:38 (four weeks ago) link