Aleron's world turns upside down during a journey to the capital, when a mishap reveals that the simple country boy is a halfblood, heir to the thousand year vacant throne of Sudea and his grandfather is really a nine thousand year old elvish sorcerer from legend. Likely a sorcerer himself, though t yet of age, Aleron must reconcile himself with a destiny he never wanted, but was ordained of millennia-old prophecy.
Julian E. Benoit is a career Army officer, who happens to have a bunch of stories banging around his head. Hailing from Vermont, he is a resident of Alaska but lives in New York. His lovely wife Dawnna allows him to stay with her, their three sons and three wiener dogs, despite his quirks.