Book1:TeDream-Maker
ngmenandwomenbehindhim,gleefulshoutsandughterroseupandafervorofjoyaementpermeatedtheair,astheboatsandoesracedeachothertoetoshore.Anativegirl,impatientwiththedey,divedintothewaterandswamtoshoreaheadoftheboats.ItwasDeanna,thegirlwhosonarrowlyescapedatragicdeaththenightbefore.Shescrambledupthebanks,fellonherkneesandkissedDimitri’sfeet.AhetribewalkedsolemnlyashoreandbowedlowinobeisaoldDimitrithatingratitudeforhisheroicact,allthetribesofthatdistricthadagreedtouogetherunderonekingdom,withhimastheirking.Underhisreigntheywouldbuildanidealkingdomfromthebarrenmountainsandaridwilderness. RomiandDimitriwokefromthesamedream,ahoughtswerestillinthatwildaherealdomain.Thelong-tailedbirdwithmagnifitfeath