Magic Stars Magic stars are objects in the night sky that have a special significance in various cultures and belief systems. These stars are often associated with ancient myths, legends, and celestial events. One example of a magic star is the Ilpna star. This star is found in Native American folklore, particularly among the Navajo people. It is believed to be a guiding star that helps lost souls find their way back home. The Ilpna star is said to possess healing powers and is often associated with protection and spiritual guidance.

The Divine Talisman: Book Three of the Legend of Asahiel

The gory final Legend of Asahiel novel (after 2006's The Obsidian Key ) brings this grim fantasy epic to conclusion with plenty of violence and magical mayhem. The dreaded Illysp pressure the forces of good in Pentania with their Illychar, monsters created from the bodies and memories of the dead. Krynwall, capital of Alson, reels from the death of Torin, last bearer of the Crimson Sword, and a power struggle erupts among the city's leaders. Matters worsen when Torin's body is inhabited by the Illychar called Itz lar Thrakkon, “the Boundless One.” Only half-elven Annleia, daughter of the last Vandari elf, can battle Thrakkon and petition the ancient Dragon God Ravar to learn how to destroy the Illysp once and for all. The final chapter of this dense trilogy is not for new readers, but those familiar with previous events will be satisfied with its sneering villains, bloody battles and decisive climax. (Aug.)

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Divine talisman

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To protect his people from the demonic Illysp, Torin, king of Alson, made the ultimate sacrifice. Now, as his best friend and his former love seek to salvage the shattered lands beyond their borders, a treacherous assault costs them their most powerful weapon--the fabled Crimson Sword.

Hopelessly outmatched, Pentania's citizens must fight to flee their conquered homeland or else perish. Yet an even greater threat looms, for the Leviathan has been awakened, an unfathomable creature whose wrath could single-handedly destroy the entire world.

Hope--if any remains--lies in the efforts of a lone elf, a mad witch, and a fallen hero charged with unraveling a series of divine riddles. Yet to do so they must first find a way to break the very bonds of fiendish possession. . . .

Title: The Divine Talisman: Book Three of the Legend of Asahiel

Author Name: , Thompson, Eldon

ISBN Number: 0060741546

ISBN-13: 9780060741549

Location Published: Eos: August 2008

Binding: Hardcover

Book Condition: Used - Good

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Categories: Sci-Fi/F

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To protect his people from the demonic Illysp, Torin, king of Alson, made the ultimate sacrifice. Now his best friend and his former love seek to salvage the shattered lands beyond their borders.

But a treacherous assault costs them their most powerful weapon—the fabled Crimson Sword.

Hopelessly outmatched, Pentania's citizens must flee their conquered homeland or else perish. And now the Leviathan has been awakened—an unfathomable creature whose wrath could single-handedly destroy the entire world. Scant hope remains—save for the possibly futile efforts of a lone elf, a mad witch, and a fallen hero charged with unraveling a series of divine riddles. But doom is inevitable, unless they can somehow break the powerful bonds of a fiendish, insidious possession.

About the Author

After washing out as a college quarterback, Eldon Thompson returned to his first love, writing. Unfortunately, he's found wrestling plots and characters to be every bit as rough—though with less physical bruising. The author of The Crimson Sword and The Obsidian Key, he splits his time between the Oregon coast and Southern California.

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“Written in a cinematic style, here is a novel both intimate in detail, yet breathaking in scope. It’s a brilliant odyssey that stays with you long after you turn the last page. I envy those who haven’t discovered this world yet.” — --James Rollins, New York Times bestselling author of The Judas Strain

Fiction / Science Fiction
Fiction / Fantasy / Action & Adventure
Fiction / Fantasy / Epic
Fiction / Fantasy

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The Ilpna star is said to possess healing powers and is often associated with protection and spiritual guidance. Another example of a magic star is the Andrewd star. This star is mentioned in Celtic mythology and is believed to have the ability to ward off evil spirits.

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