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DEL REY
A Del Rey Book

BALLANTINE BOOKS - NEW YORK
A Del Rey Book
Published by Ballantine Books
Copyright (c) 1986 by Katherine Kurtz
All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright
Conventions. Published in the United States of America by Ballantine Books, a
division of Random House, Inc., New York, and simultaneously in Canada by
Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto.
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 86-90861
ISBN 0-345-32678-4
Manufactured in the United States of America
First Edition: August 1986 Sixth Printing: October 1988
Cover Art by Darrell K. Sweet
Map by Shelley Shapiro


Acknowledgments


"Catalyst," copyright (c) 1985 by Katherine Kurtz. First published in
Moonsinger's Friends (Bluejay Books, 1985).
"Healer's Song," copyright (c) 1982 by Katherine Kurtz.First published in
Fantasy Book, August 1982.
"Vocation," copyright (c) 1983 by Katherine Kurtz. First published in Nine
Visions (Seabury Press, 1983).
"Bethane," copyright (c) 1982 by Katherine Kurtz. First published in Hecate's
Cauldron (DAW Books, 1982).
"Legacy," copyright (c) 1983 by Katherine Kurtz. First published in Fantasy
Book, February 1983.


CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION 1
I Catalyst (Fall, 888) 10
II Healer's Song (August 1, 914) 28
III Vocation (December 24, 977) 45
IV Bethane (Summer, 1100) 77
V The Priesting of Arilan 99 (August 1, 1104-February 2, 1105)
VI Legacy (June 21, 1105) 158
VII The Knighting of Derry (May, 1115) 173
VIII Trial (Spring, 1118) 205
APPENDIX I: INDEX OF CHARACTERS 232
APPENDIX II: INDEX OF PLACE NAMES 241