Overview[]
When Queen Selenay receives reports of strange magic surrounding a riding school along the South Trade Road, she dispatches Heralds Egil and Bronwen to discover the source of the problem.
Characters[]
Characters appearing or mentioned in the story.
Main character[]
- Herald Egil
Major characters[]
- Companion Cynara
- Herald Bronwen Ashkevron
- Madame Larissa
Minor characters[]
- Queen Selenay
- Companion Rohanan
- Godric
Referenced characters[]
- Herald Elgin
- Herald-trainee Egil
- Saddler Stefan
Places[]
- Haven, Valdemar
- Heralds' Collegium, Haven
- South Trade Road
- Goldgrass Valley, Valdemar
- Shepherd's Ford, Osgard Valley
- Osgard Manor, Shepherd's Ford
See also[]
- Heralds Egil and Bronwen are sent to solve another conundrum in Changing the World, "Twice Blessed"
- The Valdemar Anthology series
- Chronological order of books: expanded edition