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Description edit
The High Lord of the Immortal Darkyn has sent his most trusted warrior, Korvel, to retrieve a coveted scroll that's rumored to contain maps to Templar treasures and the secrets to eternal life. Uniting with Korvel to recover the dangerous artifact is Simone Derien, the daughter of the scroll's... read more
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Characters edit
- Simone Derien: Housemaid at a convent and tresori. In service to the tresoran council. Immune to l'attrait
- Korvel: Richard Tremayne's Captain of the Guard and Seneshal. Darkyn.
- Brother Fremus: Monk
- Christophe Noir: Former Knight Templar. Blacksmith. Living as a monk
- Richard Tremayne: High Lord of the Darkyn. Former Knight Templar.
- Hugh: Knight Templar
- Madame Eugenie: Owner of La Theire Verte
- Marie: Waitress at La Theire Verte
- Alexandra Keller: Doctor. First human changed to Darkyn in 500 years. Sygkenis of Michael Cyprian.
- Tasha: Young girl dining with her parents at La Theire Verte
- Flavia Roux: Abbess. Former tresora. Blind
- Terese: Former tresora. Blind
- Marie: Former tresora. Blind
- Nichella: Former tresora. Blind
- Oksana Gravois: Prostitute
- Antoine: One of Oksana's clients. Works for Pajaro
- Pajaro: One of the boys who was being trained by Simone's father. Known as 'Huit' during training. Tried to rape Simone and was cast out. Looking for the scroll and the cross in order to become immortal
- Leora: Italian woman who works with Pajaro.
- Dr. Pavel: Doctor in Avignon
- Gabriel Seran: Darkyn. Mated to Nicola
- Nicola Jefferson: 'Nick'. Gabriel's sygkenis. Able to detect presence of other Kyn.
- Sergio Bennetta: Field operative of Padrone Ramas of the tresoran council
- Amelia: Woman who is used by Korvel for blood
- Tina: Woman who is used by Korvel for blood
- Francesca: Woman who is used by Korvel for blood
- Keisha: Woman who is used by Korvel for blood
- Bonafacio Puget: Former professor of medieval studies. Expert on Knights Templar
- Alain: Puget's assistant
- Rellen Lechance: Simone's contact. Master of the Assassin's Guild.
- Eliane Selvais: Richard's tresora
- Phillipe of Navarre: Michael's seneschal
- Jamar: taxi driver in Jamaica
- Seize: One of Simone's 'brothers'. Was trained by Simone's father. Oath sworn to be part of her garrison.
- Dix: One of Simone's 'brothers'. Was trained by Simone's father. Oath sworn to be part of her garrison.
- Trente: One of Simone's 'brothers'. Was trained by Simone's father. Oath sworn to be part of her garrison.
- Vingt: One of Simone's 'brothers'. Was trained by Simone's father. Oath sworn to be part of her garrison. Rock star - lead guitarist for Icepick.
- Cinq: One of Simone's 'brothers'. Was trained by Simone's father. Oath sworn to be part of her garrison. Investment banker
- Neuf: One of Simone's 'brothers'. Was trained by Simone's father. Oath sworn to be part of her garrison. Pediatrician
- Quarante: One of Simone's 'brothers'. Was trained by Simone's father. Oath sworn to be part of her garrison. Aerodynamic engineer.
First Sentence edit
A shout outside the barbican tower jerked Brother Frémis from his contemplation of the insides of his eyelids.
Table of Contents edit
Chapters 1-21
Epilogue
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in Lords of the Darkyn. (standard series)
Followed by Nightbred.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Lynn Viehl (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Signet Select
Country: USA
Publication Date: March 6, 2012
ISBN: 978-0451413215
Page Count: 336
Publisher: Signet Select
Country: USA
Publication Date: March 6, 2012
ISBN: 978-0451413215
Page Count: 336
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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