Emperor Mage is a fantasy novel by Tamora Pierce, the third in a series of four books, The Immortals. It details the peace delegation sent by Tortall to Carthak which Daine joins, to save the emperor's birds.
Daine travels to Carthak to help cure the Emperor's birds of a mysterious sickness, in hopes that the relations with Carthak will strengthen.
Daine is sent with a delegation that includes both Sir Gareths of Naxen, Alanna the Lioness, and Nu...
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Emperor Mage is a fantasy novel by Tamora Pierce, the third in a series of four books, The Immortals. It details the peace delegation sent by Tortall to Carthak which Daine joins, to save the emperor's birds.
Daine travels to Carthak to help cure the Emperor's birds of a mysterious sickness, in hopes that the relations with Carthak will strengthen.
Daine is sent with a delegation that includes both Sir Gareths of Naxen, Alanna the Lioness, and Numair Salmalin to the Emperor Mage of Carthak, in hopes that she can smooth relations by helping with his prized birds. All seems well in the elaborate court of the charming emperor, who continues to proclaim his innocence in stirring up troubles in Tortall and truly cares for his prized aviary. This soothes the nervous delegation, which is further complicated by the presence of Numair, who had to flee Carthak and Ozorne's ire several years before. Nevertheless, all is not well in the Carthak empire.
Daine makes several friends in Carthak,...
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