The Fall Of Neskaya

Description for THE FALL OF NESKAYA by Marion Zimmer Bradley & Deborah J Ross: THE ERA OF THE HUNDRED KINGDOMS High in the mountainous Hellers, Corin Leynier, adolescent son of a minor nobleman, wakes from a nightmare of ravening forest fire, only to find that the fire is real. Running toward the fire lines, Corin fights to suppress waves of nausea and dizziness--feelings that have become more and more frequent over the passing months--to help his kinsmen. As the inhabitants of Verdanta lands, nobleman and commoner alike, struggle hopelessly to contain the worst fire in memory, all seems lost, and Verdanta doomed by uncontrollable flames, until help arrives unexpectedly in the person of Rumail, laranzu of Neskaya Tower. At Rumail's summoning, Tramontana Tower sends fire-fighting chemicals carried by air-glider, and the fire is finally contained. But Rumail has not come to Verdanta on an errand of mercy. He has come with the express intention of testing the Leynier childre