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In "Halt's Peril," the band of ruthless bandits known as the Outsiders plunder villages across the kingdoms. During a confrontation, Will’s mentor Halt is struck by a poisoned arrow, forcing the eager young soldier into a dangerous journey at night and day. Will must seek out Malkallam the Sorcerer, the lone healer capable of curing his mentor’s wound.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: John Flanagan
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