Cry of the Falcon
The lands of the Northwest are laid waste, the people scattered. In the wake of devastating betrayal, the Sons of Ilswythe reel to find a foothold. With his home in ruins, Kelyn must learn fast how to fight a foe he does not understand. Refugees from across Aralorr flee Lothiar's atrocities and gather to Kelyn's banner, desperate for a leader willing to make a stand. But is his ragtag army enough to hold back Lothiar's bloodthirsty horde?In secret, Thorn Kingshield experiments with perilous energies in an attempt to develop a new kind of magic. Success will supply him with a new weapon that may enable him to decimate the ogre hordes. Failure may cost him the very thing that makes him avedra-and unleash the evils of the Abyss.Meanwhile, Carah struggles with the heartache that comes with being a healer. While she tends to the wounds of the dying, she is torn between the love of a pearl fisher and the hopes of a king. An arduous search for his family leads Laral into the ogre-infested fastnesses of the Drakhan Mountains. And Lothiar is haunted by the whispers of a dragon ...... as the Falcons Saga continues in Cry of the Falcon.