Arlan's Pledge Of High Kings and Mages

A Warrior King to protect and a dragon to trust.A daughter to recover and a wife to forgive.A magic to embrace and a love to encounter.Arlan's dragon, Drayce, thwarts a daring kidnap of Rhiannon by a beast controlled by Ciarán Gallawain's powerful mage, Bram.Questioning whether Dál Gaedhle is truly safe for their baby, Rhiannon takes Rhynne through a portal to our world, where she entrusts George for her safe keeping until the war with Lord Ciarán is over and won.On Rhiannon's return, Arlan, distraught at her actions, orders his faithful sword-brother, Bàn-a non-believer in magic-through the portal, trusting he will retrieve baby Rhynne. Bàn arrives in our world to discover Rhynne is now an attractive young woman proficient in the martial arts.Thrown together, they discover Rhynne's special gifting... and their undeniable attraction to each other.Meanwhile, Arlan must draw on all his reserves to counter the upcoming confrontation with Ciarán Gallawain, who endangers the life of his people and the world of Dál Cruinne itself.But the nearer conflict between Rhiannon and Arlan threatens their love like no war ever could.A King Must Die