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climb to bring him the Staff, and he uses it to pass through the mountain to the city of Aerillia.
The Mage slays Blacktalon, but the Moldan of Aerillia, who wants the Staff, causes an earthquake
and traps
him underground. Unable to attack in her earthly form, the Moldan transports Anvar to another
dimensionЧthe Elsewhere of such elemental beings as the Moldan and the Phaerie. Here she takes the
form of a monster, and attacks.
Miathan, in Harihn's body, attacks Aurian, who goes into labor. Wolves come to her rescue and
Harihn is slain by the pack leaderЧand as Miathan's curse takes effect, Aurian's child assumes the
shape of a wolf cub. When Parric and Chiamh reach the tower, the Windeye frees Iscalda from her
equine shape, and Parric, as Herdlord, pardons Schiannath the outlaw. Aurian journeys with Chiamh
to Aerillia, in search of Anvar.
Hellorin, Lord of the Phaerie, discovers the presence of the Staff of Earth in his realm, and with
Aurian's mother goes to Anvar's rescue. The Moldan is destroyed, and Hellorin sends Anvar Between
the Worlds to the Timeless Lake, to seek the Harp of Winds. Anvar evades the traps set by the
Cailleach, guardian of the Harp, and claims the Artifact for his own. He returns to Aerillia and
finds Aurian, and at last they affirm their love. Using the Artifacts to break the deadly power of
Eliseth's winter, they bring spring back to the world.
Aurian's companions journey to Aerillia, where Raven is crowned Queen. The Mages rejoice in their
new love and the claiming of another Artifact, unaware that jealous eyes watch them. Cygnus is
convinced that the Harp should be returned to the Skyfolk.
To Nereni's dismay, Eliizar's fear of magic convinces him to return south with some of the Winged
Folk and the remainder of Harihn's soldiers and servants, to set up an independent colony in the
forest close to the desert. Reluctantly, they say farewell to the Mages.
In the North, the Nexian refugees shelter with the Night-runners. Back in Nexis, young Grince and
the surviving pup from the white dog's litter are hiding in the deserted Grand Arcade. For the
sake of his beloved dog, he embarks on a life of thievery.
In Aerillia, Raven is facing difficulties in her new role of Queen. Her only allies are Elster and
Aguila, Captain of the Guard. Skua, the new High Priest, is plotting against her, together with
Sunfeather, one of Aerillia's warrior eliteЧand JCygnus, who still wants the Harp of Winds for
himself and jlplots to prevent the Skyfolk from assisting Aurian in her quest.
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Elster advises Raven to marry Aguila, for she needs his strength and support.
Aurian and her companions travel to the Xandim Fastness, aided by winged couriers sent by Raven,
On arrival, they are ambushed by the mad Healer-Mage Meiriel, aided by Gristheena, the brutal
leader of the great cats. Meiriel kidnaps Wolf, but the Mages and Chiamh track her down and Aurian
slays her. Shia defeats Gristheena, but leaves Hreeza to rule the cats so that she herself can
remain with Aurian.
Panic's term as Herdlord is coming to an end. The Xandim revolt against him, and while the
companions are escaping their attackers, Bohan falls from the cliffs behind the Fastness and dies.
Backed by Chiamh, Panic nominates Schi-annath to Challenge in his place. The former outlaw battles
Phalihas and, on killing him, becomes Herdlord.
In Nexis, Vannor is still the captive of the Magefolk. Though Miathan will not permit her to kill
him, Eliseth has discovered that she can use Mortal pain to increase her powers, and mangles
Vannor's hand. Zanna has manipulated herself into the role of Eliseth's maid, hoping to spy on the
Mages. When she discovers her father, she rescues him and they escape via the archives and the

sewers. They find sanctuary with Hebba, Vannor's cook, who is also sheltering Tarnal, Ya-nis, and
the physician Benziom, who is forced to amputate Vannor's injured hand. They all escape from Nexis