![]() ![]() Terry Brooks was born in Illinois in 1944, where he spent a great deal of his childhood and early adulthood dreaming up stories in and around Sinnissippi Park, the very same park that would eventually become the setting for his bestselling Word & Void trilogy. Told with a fresh, energetic voice, this fantasy puzzle box is perfect for fans of Terry Brooks and new readers alike, as one young woman slowly unlocks truths about herself and her world-and, in doing so, begins to heal both. Yet how could a woman who looks entirely human be a magical being herself? But strangest of all, when he brings her to his wondrous homeland, she begins to suspect that he is right. Odder still, he seems to think that she is one as well, although the two look nothing alike. Harrow claims to be Fae-a member of a magical race that Auris had thought to be no more than legend. And it is here that Auris’s journey of discovery begins, for she is rescued by a handsome yet alien stranger. So she and some friends stage a desperate escape into the surrounding wastelands. All she knows is that she is about to age out of the children’s prison, and rumors say that the adult version is far, far worse. She has no memories of her past beyond the vaguest of impressions. Since the age of fifteen, she has been trapped in a sinister prison. ![]() The Elven king Emperowen Elessedil got around the anticipated opposition from other Elves by agreeing to allow Aphen to use the Elfstones only within Arborlon.At nineteen, Auris Afton Grieg has led an. Allanon appeared and warned her of the danger and disappointment that would come. He was also adamant that the quest by include an Ohmsford.Ī decision was reached for Aphen to return to Paranor to seek the use of the Blue Elfstones to seek out the location of the other Elfstones. The other Druids were to seek other people with other skills who can contribute to the quest. The Druid Council convened and Khyber decided to visit the shades of the departed Druids for advice. The Darkling boy stole the Elfstones except for the Blue Elfstones, which he left behind to get her to seek him. The diary ended with Aleia writing she found a way to redeem her mistakes.Īphen managed to smuggle the diary out of Arborlon back to Paranor despite being attacked by unknown assailants. In the diary, Aphen read that not only did Aleia violate a taboo by falling in love with a Darkling boy who was assigned to spy on Arborlon, she also revealed the existence of the Elfstones to him. At that time, the Elves and the Darklings had been at war with each other for centuries. She stumbled across a diary written thousands of years before by the elven girl Aleia Omarosian, who turned out to be daughter of the then Elven rulers Meresch and Pathke Omarosian. While the Ard Rhys was in Druid sleep, Aphenglow was on a mission to research the archives of Elven history in Arborlon for clues to any Magic that had been lost. Rendellin, another Druid, had been missing for two years. Paranor was also home to Trolls who served as guards and Woostra, personal secretary and keeper of Druid records. At the beginning of the story, there were only five other druids besides the Ard Rhys: the female dwarf Seersha, the male humans Carrick and Bombax, and the female elves Aphenglow Elessedil and Pleysia Ariana. The Druid Council under Khyber Elessedil as Ard Rhys has been working hard with very few members but a lot of distrust from everywhere else in the Four Lands. ![]() The book focuses on a chance mention of where the long-lost Elfstones may be, and a dangerous expedition to go and retrieve them. Wards of Faerie takes place around a hundred years after Straken. Bloodfire Quest Wards of Faerie is the first book in the The Dark Legacy of Shannara trilogy.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |