Thou shalt soon have an heir CHAPTER I
Clouds of buds, lumping together at the ends of boughs, appeared in the sleepy garden and in the silent woods at winter's close. Thinking he knew enough concerning history and customs of the Pirin civilization, at least on a general level, Nhalfòrdon-Domenir asked his foster-father to begin to tell him the story of his life. Helewen explained that it was first necessary to learn about the events leading to his own birth, and, in particular, the journey undertaken by his father in order to fulfill a prophecy...
There follows the story of King Osondel, as it was told by Helewen:
My father Osondel, son of Utheld, was a very confident, charismatic king, a lawmaker and a promoter of many a public building, since he commanded a Theatre to be built on
