Contents
Character Log....................1
Prologue....................3
Dark Riders....................5
Chapter One: The Puppeteer....................15
Chapter Two: Ferlenn Dri....................22
Chapter Three: Distraction....................25
Chapter Four: Castles....................29
Chapter Five: Ancestry....................38
Chapter Six: Dark Mages....................45
Chapter Seven: Rebellion....................48
Chapter Eight: Callong Canyon....................60
Chapter Nine: True Armour....................73
Chapter Ten: The Return of an Old Friend....................76
Chapter Eleven: Proud Hearts Threads to the Loom....................88
Keiritte Alo....................88
Ashlin....................102
Hawk....................117
Chapter Twelve: Proud Hearts A Tight Weave....................120
Chapter Thirteen: Galarna....................131
Chapter Fourteen: Healthy Rivalry....................153
Chapter Fifteen: Voices....................160
Chapter Sixteen: The Art of Arrogance....................174
Chapter Seventeen: In Search of Answers....................179
Chapter Eighteen: The Auswix Chax....................193
Chapter Nineteen: The Crystal Egg....................207
Chapter Twenty: Whiplash....................210
Chapter Twenty-One: The Make of a Man....................216
Chapter Twenty-Two: Dark Discoveries....................226
Chapter Twenty-Three: The Tip of the Spear....................237
Chapter Twenty-Four: Little Details....................248
Chapter Twenty-Five: Full Circle....................255
Chapter Twenty-Six: Back to Davergen....................276
Chapter Twenty-Seven: Developments....................284
Chapter Twenty-Eight: Siege....................302
Chapter Twenty-Nine: Old Debts....................312
Character Log....................329
Chapter Thirty: Jerdann....................331
Chapter Thirty-One: Destiny....................344
Chapter Thirty-Two: Tension....................351
Chapter Thirty-Three: The Challenge of Three....................357
Chapter Thirty-Four: Release....................383
Chapter Thirty-Five: Of Family and Honour....................419
Chapter Thirty-Six: Burning Embers....................434
Chapter Thirty-Seven: Magic....................445
Chapter Thirty-Eight: The Power of Sight....................459
Chapter Thirty-Nine: Foundations....................476
Chapter Forty: The Trip North....................482
Chapter Forty-One: Spear Mountains....................499
Chapter Forty-Two: Giants....................510
Chapter Forty-Three: Enchanted Armour....................525
Chapter Forty-Four: The Bonds that Bind II Secrets Unfold....................528
The Players....................528
The Field....................545
Uninvited Guests....................561
The Band....................573
It's Time....................579
The Music....................590
Chapter Forty-Five: The Saga of Tinrel....................599
Chapter Forty-Six: Conquest and Glory....................613
Epilogue....................635
Appendix A Magical Weaponry....................641
Appendix B Pronunciation Key....................648
Appendix C Key Terms....................650
Appendix D Kilkami....................653
Appendix E Languages....................656
Appendix F Mage Craft....................662
Appendix G Animals of Millosai....................678