Tag: firstborn

How many times did you want to grab Nigel by the shoulders and shake him because he hadn’t killed off Deighton yet? Nigel, you’re the Dawnguard’s top agent. You’re sleeping with its greatest assassin. You have a network of shady associates who do your bidding. Why Nigel? Why is...

Nigel and Deighton are both Firstborn nenes in disguise. Their reasons for leaving Twelvestones and blending into man’s society are the same… survival of their race. But their tactics could not be more different. Prince Nihyllen o’Berwyn walked away from his inheritance and joined the Dawnguard when Rotharia convinced...

Let’s pause and reflect for a moment, shall we? The past few chapters revealed several big secrets, some of which I’m sure you guessed and a few I hope were still surprises. First, the runaway prince. Nigel Willoughby was born Prince Nihyllen o’Berwyn, eldest son of King Berwyn of...

The Firstborn society is definitely a unique one. Neither a patriarchy nor a matriarchy, its family structure is one I conjured out of nowhere. Well, not exactly nowhere. It came from considerable late night, early morning, floor pacing, drive-time-commute pondering of another evolutionary “what if…” What if a once-dominant...

Though Rootstock Saga traverses the globe, Legend of the Storm Hawks takes place almost entirely within the Kingdom of Innis. Before Joren Falkender invaded and conquered the Isle of Rhynn in the year 4000 WC, seven powerful clans ruled within their own independent regions. The two southernmost regions fell...