Magnus D'Armand was a SCENT agent like his dad Rod on Gramarye, and asked his ship AI Herkimer for "Oppressed peasants .. Someplace where my life might do some good". He has inherited gifts of telepathy, telekinesis, and finding trouble. On the lost...
In a world where malices - remnants of ancient magic - can erupt with life-destroying power, only soldier-sorcerer Lakewalkers have mastered the ability to kill them. But Lakewalkers keep their uncanny secrets - and themselves - from the farmers...