1. Who is the main charecter of this book? Keisha Darian Firesong Shandi

2. At the beginning of this book Darian is an orphan. How did he become one? his parents were killed in the mage storms his parents are presumed dead his mother was a widow and died giving birth his parents were devoured by bears

3. Who is Darian apprenticed to, and is his caretaker at the beginning? Firesong Keisha Justyn Snowfire

4. What was Darian's gift - the reason he was apprenticed? empathy wood cutting magegift trapping

5. What happened to Darian's village? Tayledras invasion another set of mage storms forest fire barbarian invasion

6. While running from the horror he just witnessed Darian runs into someone very unfriendly. Who? a Tayledras scout more barbarians wyrsa a forest fire

7. What clan was Snowfire part of? k'treva k'dorkus k'shena k'vala

8. Why is Darian taken to the Dyheli field? to be given a language by Tyrsell to meet kelvren to begin his mage studies to beg forgiveness

9. What do Snowfire and Tyrsell do to Darian when he is unconscious? make him into a punching bag tie him up teach him magic the "easy" way transfer a language and create a link from Darian to Snowfire

10. Who are Darian's roomates? Wintersky and Snowfire Snowfire and Starfall Wintersky and Kelvren Starfall and Keisha

11. What were the names that Nightwind gave to the two wyrsa that Kel found? "Big" dog and "Little" dog "Yip" dog and "Attack" dog "Big" dog and "Alarm" dog they were given no particular name by Nightwind

12. What gift did Darian discover he had as a result of his encounter with Tyrsell? foresight empathy mindspeech farsight

13. What was Darian's plan to drive off the problem with the village? blankets setting traps an army apologizing

14. What was the symbol on the talisman that the shaman wore? the eclipse a bear two talons a wolf

15. What was the name of Darian's new bondmate? Keisha Alyia Hashi Kuari