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For

Fred, Jim* JudyЧand

anyone else with the breadth of

spirit to embrace dreams

A Del Key Book

Published by Ballantine Books

Copyright й 1977 by Brian Daley

All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright
Conventions. Published in the United States by Ballantine Books, a
division of Random House, Inc., New York, and simultaneously in
Canada by Random House of Canada, Limited, Toronto, Canada.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 76-30343

ISBN 0-345-30972-3

Manufactured in the United States of America

First Edition: March 1977 Fifth Printing: August 1982

First Canadian Printing: April 1977

Map by Robert C. Giordano Cover art by Darrell K. Sweet

T

Of Deaths, Of Departure

Chapter One

Man is soul and body, formed for deeds of high

resolve.

SHELLEY, Queen Mab, iv

"EARTHFAST," that place was called, aspiring skyward from roots
of caverned bedrock. There was nothing that a palace demanded
that it didn't boast, and no feature it lacked that was required in a
fortress. From it, the sovereigns of Coramonde ruled.