Hyam is a likeable lad who will make a fine farmer someday.
How could any human learn the forbidden tongues with such ease? When Hyam dares to seek out the Mistress of the Sorceries, her revelation tear.
It was there that Hyam\'s extraordinary capacity for mastering languages came to light--and soon cast him into the shadows of suspicion.
As his mother slips toward death, she implores him to return to Long Hall, where he spent five years as an apprentice.
But he carries a burden few can fathom.
Hyam is a likeable lad who will make a fine farmer someday