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If these were to be banished, we should enjoy ...
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insidious foes
Myriad Ones,
Un...
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the souls of men and women too wicke...
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The reason the druids are a heresy
they befriend and use the creatures inhabited by the Myriad Ones.
They can command them with thei...
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when these druids invoke the power available to them, their eyes turn sil...
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Ardys had recovered first, pulling Eilean into a cush so tender and loving it brought tears to Eilean’s eyes. A cush was more than just an ordinary hug—it spoke of a special bond, like that between parents and children, and Ardys and Loren were the only “parents” she’d ever known. Their pride in her had made her feel a happy glow.
the tale of the monster that lived in the mist in the Mynith Mountains.
Could a druid really transform into a beast and roam the woods as an animal? Surely not—that
Wren
By tomorrow, the insects will start feasting on our blood.”
He handed her a little wooden tin.
“It’s a salve to keep the pests away. Rub it on your ski...
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“Thank you.”
Deep into the night, a sound woke her.
The darkness felt real, alive.
something was looking at her.
Then she saw two glowing points,
Come.
It wasn’t a thought so much as an urge.
“I saw something in the woods,”
“It looked like two eyes glowing in the dark.
“Silver?”
“Yes. Like silver.”
“Twynho,
“Cimber,
Olien,
treacle
treacle /ˈtrēk(ə)l/ I. noun 1. British term for molasses. 2. cloying sentimentality or flattery • enough of this treacle—let's get back to business. II. derivatives treacly /ˈtrēk(ə)lē / adjective – origin Middle English (originally denoting an antidote against venom): from Old French triacle, via Latin from Greek thēriakē ‘antidote against venom,’ feminine of thēriakos (adjective), from thērion ‘wild beast.’ The sense ‘molasses’ dates from the late 17th cent.; ‘sentimentality’ arose in the late 18th cent.
“Come—you can see for yourself.”
Why would he care to teach her something?
Druids can be men or women.”
“The questions a person asks say a lot about them,” he said, looking her in the eye. “But the work they do says even more. You’re a hard worker, Eilean.”
“He shouldn’t have chosen you.”
“I have my reasons,”
He’d made it clear from the beginning that he disapproved of her, and he obviously didn’t think she should have been chosen for this mission.
She’d prove him wrong.
I dont think she understands his reasons.
Thanks to the ointment Captain Hoel had given her, Eilean wasn’t troubled by the buzzing mosquitoes and swamp flies,
And gasped in wonder at what she saw.
The castle
two sections
joined together by a n...
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embedded with a black ...
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few chimneys lined the...
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maybe...
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A small o...
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twenty...
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near the north...
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