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The stunning sequel to The Wayfarer Redemption Axis is a true hero, in every sense of the word. On his shoulders lies the double burden of prophecy and war. Having fulfilled the first part of the prophecy by becoming the StarMan, he now must reunite the three races inhabiting his world. ... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Axis: The "good" brother, the Starman and an Icarii Enchanter.
- Bornheld: The "bad" brother, Duke of Ichtar.
- Belial: Axis' best friend and his second-in-command.
- Faraday: Bornheld's Wife, Axis' love from before the war. She's also Tree Friend, and will awaken the forest.
- Azhure: Axis' lover. Fights and Commands her own soldiers during the war. Is the most skillful archer.
- Rivkah: Bornheld's and Axis' mother. Star Drifter's wife.
- Gorgrael: The Destroyer. Axis' half-brother. Star Drifter's son.
- Magariz: Axis' second most important commander.
- Ho'demi: The leader of the Ravensbundman.
- Gautier: Bornheld's right hand man.
- Star Drifter: Rivkah's husband, Gorgrael's, Axis' and Evensong's father.
- Ogden: One of the Sentinel's that guard and observe the Prophecy.
- Wolf Star: A powerful and dark Icarii Enchanter. Was killed by his own brother for murdering Icarii children.
- Jack: The most powerful Sentinel.
- Veremund: Ogden's closest companion. Also a Sentinel.
- Jayme: The Brother-Leader of the Seneschal.
- Jorge: One of Bornheld's commanders.
- Arne: Axis' protector and friend.
- Timozel: Faraday's champion and one of Bornheld's commanders.
- Gilbert: Jayme's messenger and one of Bornheld's informants.
- Priam: King of Achar. Bornheld's and Axis' uncle. Rivkah's brother.
- Roland: One of Bornheld's commanders.
- Judith: Priam's wife, the Queen.
- Spike Feather: Add a description of this character.
- Hagen: Azhure's step-father.
- Caelum: Azhure's and Axis' son.
- Embeth: The Lady of Tare. Timozel's mother and Axis' former lover and current friend.
- Orr
- Nevelon
- Belaguez: Axis' trusted war horse.
- Kenricke
- Zeherah: The fifth Sentinel and Jack's lover.
- Culpepper Fenwicke: The mayor of Arcne.
- Reinald
- Annwin
Setting & Locations edit
- Sigholt: A great fortress that stands beside the Lake of Life.
- Tencendor: The concept of all the nations coming together to form one.
- Skarabost
- Smyrton: The town where Azhure was born and raised.
- Talon Spike: The home of the Icarii.
- Nordra
- Spiredore: The real name of the Seneschal's Tower.
- Hsingard
- Star Gate
- Jervois Landing
- Lakesview: The town that was built by the refugees at Sigholt.
- Avarinheim
- Sacred Grove: The place where Mother resides.
- Cazna
- Gorkentown
- Nordmuth
- Temple Mount
First Sentence edit
ho'Demi sat his shaggy horse and contemplated the impenetrable fog before him.
Table of Contents edit
Chapters 1 - 66
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 6 in Wayfarer Redemption. (standard series)
Preceded by The Wayfarer Redemption, and followed by Starman.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Sara Douglass (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Voyager
Country: Australia
Publication Date: 28 February 1996
ISBN: 9780732251291
Page Count: 672
Publisher: Voyager
Country: Australia
Publication Date: 28 February 1996
ISBN: 9780732251291
Page Count: 672
Awards edit
- Aurealis Award (1996: Best Fantasy Novel)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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