Chapter 14
The Triumph of WardykeWhen Kyra woke to the dawn of the next day she knew that she would not sleep again until she had spoken with the Lords of the Sun. All day she thought about it as she went about her work, and the more she thought about it the more anxious she became.
She had not been given specific instructions about what to do. Maal had said enigmatically that she would ‘know’ when the time came, but even that was referring to working together. It was he who was supposed to find the Lords. Her task was to have been to help him through Wardyke’s invisible barrier and boost his failing strength with what embryo power she had. Even the secret knowledge she was supposed to have about the correct configuration of the stars was a mystery to her. She could remember the beauty a
