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Despite rescuing his betrothed, Eilowyn, daughter of the Steward of Sudea, Aleron pays a heavy price: the loss of his magical abilities. Now stripped of his powers, Aleron and his group must rely on their wit and resourcefulness to make their way back home across half a continent, all while facing the looming threat of the Adversary, the ancient enemy of Aertu, poised to walk free once again.

Set against the backdrop of the Sudean kingdom, Aleron, a simple country boy, discovers that he is the long-lost heir to the throne—a halfblood with both human and elvish ancestry, destined for greatness. As Aleron grapples with the weight of his newfound destiny, he must also come to terms with the truth about his grandfather, a legendary elvish sorcerer thought to have perished millennia ago. Together, they embark on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance, guided by an ancient prophecy suggesting Aleron's role in shaping the fate of the kingdom.

Why should Edmund be given the Talisman? Why should he have to give it away when the time comes? Edmund's story starts in the early '60s and tracks his life into the next century. Life-changing events occur to him that cannot be explained, except for the prophesy from that old woman! So many lives are changed when they contact Edmund, not all to the good!

After three long years of war and disruptions, Alfred hopes for a time of peace and tranquility. A time to devote his energy to bettering the lives of his people, to focus on what the future holds for his children, to nurture his alliances, and to see his previous endeavors bear fruit. But even the home front has bumps in the road. The campaign to suppress Teuton aggression has been costly, Lord Meriden's threat to disrupt the kingdom shows no sign of abating, and Nerrick's growing negativity casts a shadow over the mutual defense plans with the Territories.