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When Nevyn was a young man he started a chain of events that would alter the lives of the people closest to him. He then spends hundreds of years and several life-times trying to set things to right. In all this a fight between good and evil is ragging and Nevyn is at the center of it all.
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Plot & Themes

FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION?    -   fantasy world/fantasy past Inner Struggle    -   Yes Plotlet:    -   search for identity/new understanding    -   coping with mental/magical powers War or Invasion    -   Yes Major kinds of combat:    -   hand to hand    -   sword fights Is this an adult or child's book?    -   Adult or Young Adult Book

Main Character

Identity:    -   Male Profession/status:    -   mage/magician Age:    -   long lived adults If magical mental powers:    -   can change shapes    -   fire/lightning/weather cntrl    -   can cast many different spells

Setting

Terrain    -   Mountains    -   Forests Earth setting:    -   during "Tolkien" (fairytime) times Takes place on Earth?    -   Yes

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   explicit references to torture Sex in book?    -   Yes What kind of sex:    -   vague references only    -   descript of touching personal anatomy    -   descript. of private male anat. How much dialogue?    -   roughly even amounts of descript and dialog

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