![]() ![]() Shea flees in terror with only his brother Flick as a companion. Predictably, Shea laughs off Allanon's tale and goes about his business, until the night that he awakens in alarm to find that the Dark Lord's Skull Bearer is right outside his home. Even now, the minions of the Dark Lord are searching for Shea, Allanon warns, and if he does not leave Shady Vale, he will soon die. He must leave Shady Vale at once and go on a quest to reclaim the fabled Sword and prevent the rise of the Dark Lord. Allanon tells Shea that Shea is the last descendant of the great elven king Jerle Shannara, and that even though his blood is not pure, only he can wield the legendary Sword of Shannara. ![]() ![]() Into his peaceful life comes the legendary druid and wanderer Allanon, with an unbelievable tale. Half-elven Shea Ohmsford lives in the isolated, peaceful town of Shady Vale, knowing little about the outside world and caring less. It brought us Star Wars (the movie may be science fiction, but the plot is pure fantasy) and Terry Brooks's first book The Sword of Shannara, which has become a modern fantasy classic. ![]() Rambles.NET: Terry Brooks, The Sword of Shannara Terry Brooks,ฤก977 was a good year for fantasy. ![]()
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