Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
391
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1988
Publisher
Spectra/Bantam Books
ISBN-10
0553268945
ISBN-13
9780553268942
Description
In the enchanted realm of Merilon, where magic flows through every living being, a boy named Kellen finds himself on the outskirts of power and acceptance. Born devoid of magical abilities, he grapples with a profound sense of isolation, leading him to question his worth and place in a world that celebrates the arcane. His birthright seems like a cruel joke, driving him into the shadows while others soar with gifts he can never possess.
As Kellen navigates the complexities of his existence, he encounters the harsh realities of a society that values magical prowess above all else. He becomes embattled in a struggle that is both personal and external, surrounded by intrigue, betrayal, and the looming threat of dark forces. His journey takes him beyond the confines of societal expectations, compelling him to forge his own destiny in a world rife with enchantment and danger.
In the face of insurmountable odds, Kellen uncovers untapped potential within himself, leading to a risky quest that could redefine his identity and the fate of Merilon itself. Through trials of courage and sacrifice, he learns that true power may lie not in magic, but within the human spirit's capacity to endure and ultimately prevail.
As Kellen navigates the complexities of his existence, he encounters the harsh realities of a society that values magical prowess above all else. He becomes embattled in a struggle that is both personal and external, surrounded by intrigue, betrayal, and the looming threat of dark forces. His journey takes him beyond the confines of societal expectations, compelling him to forge his own destiny in a world rife with enchantment and danger.
In the face of insurmountable odds, Kellen uncovers untapped potential within himself, leading to a risky quest that could redefine his identity and the fate of Merilon itself. Through trials of courage and sacrifice, he learns that true power may lie not in magic, but within the human spirit's capacity to endure and ultimately prevail.
Genres
Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
Fantasy