β Scribed by Mercedes Lackey
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Mags returns to the Collegium, but there are mixed feelings--his included--about him actually remaining there. No one doubts that he is and should be a Herald, but he is afraid that his mere presence is going to incite more danger right in the heart of Valdemar. The heads of the Collegia are afraid that coming back to his known haunt is going to give him less protection than if he went into hiding. Everyone decides that going elsewhere is the solution for now. So since he is going elsewhere--why not return to the place he was found in the first place and look for clues? And those who are closest to him, and might provide secondary targets, are going along. With Herald Jadrek, Herald Kylan (the Weaponsmaster's chosen successor), and his friends Bear, Lena, and Amily, they head for the Bastion, the hidden spot in the hills that had once been the headquarters of a powerful band of raiders that had held him and his parents prisoner. But what they find is not what...
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Mags returns to the Collegium, but there are mixed feelings--his included--about him actually remaining there. No one doubts that he is and should be a Herald, but he is afraid that his mere presence is going to incite more danger right in the heart of Valdemar. The heads of the Collegia are afraid
EDITORIAL REVIEW: \*\*"Spellbinding storyteller" (\*Rave Reviews\*) Mercedes Lackey continues her epic \*Valdemar\* series. \*\* Magpie is a thirteen-year-old orphan chosen by one of the magical Companion horses of Valdemar and taken to the capital city, Haven, to be trained as a H
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**Enter the thrilling third volume in the epic *Collegium Chronicles*.** In Mercedes Lackey's classic coming-of-age story, the orphan Magpie pursues his quest for his parent's identity with burning urgency-while also discovering another hidden talent and being trained by the King's Own Herald as a
Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Chronicles 1: Israel's Place within the Human Family; 1 Chronicles 2.1-2: Preview of 1 Chronicles 2-8; 1 Chronicles 2.3-4.23: Judah and the House of David; 1 Chronicles 4.24-5.2: Simeon; 1 Chronicles 5.3-26: The East Bank Tribes: Reuben, Gad and Half-Manasseh