Summer solstice, Y Werthyr, Ynys Môn (Anglesey), 911 AD Summer solstice, Y Werthyr, Ynys Môn (Anglesey), 911 ADMyrddin heaved a great sigh and leant on his staff. He wondered whether his insistence on arriving at the sacred site on foot rather than flying for Niviene’s possible induction had been a mistake. But in the world of wizardry, nothing occurs casually; soon, it would become clear why arriving on foot was predestined. They had reached the centre of the isle from the court at Aberffraw after tramping all morning from sunrise until now: just before noon. Ahead of the snowy-haired and long-bearded wizard and his apprentice rose an ancient earthwork on a hill known as Y Werthyr. He had brought her here by appointment at the summer solstice to meet the Chief Druid to discover whether

