He had not wanted to leave the rooms – particularly with the threat to both Cavan and Kerrin – but the prince had insisted.“They will try to make contact with you, from what my brother’s spy said,” Cavan predicted.“Or try and kill me,” Fallon said gloomily.But there was nothing else for him to do...
Few people had actually seen King Aidan but stories of his fury and revenge had been told and retold across the city a thousand times. All had felt the lash of his anger, if not from him then from his guards. Before dawn, the square was packed with people, with more trying to squeeze in all the t...
Many strange and wondrous things are happening in our world, now the magical barrier is gone. Lies and truth have become so mixed up that it is hard to tell one from the other. I can’t help you there, my son. It is up to every one of us to search for the truth. Lord Ichi...
That job was almost complete. True, Chelten and the other hand-picked men of his guard, the ones he had trusted to get the Dragon Sword out of the country, had failed to send a message saying they were safe in Tetril but that was a minor matter. Chelten had never failed before. The main thing was...
The last remnants of the lists the Magic-weavers had compiled, now rounded up or tricked by Naibun into coming here. With their passing, the Velsh, the Forlish, the Breconians, the Landish … all the people of this land would be greatly reduced. In here was magic, knowledge, light and goodness. So...