“Book Descriptions: King Artair O’Hara of Talamaraon and the commander of the army, First Captain Cygnus Deverell, are searching for a powerful lost scroll that could reunite those left in the world with Descendant blood. Davin of Lemirre, a seventeen year old who isolates him from most his community, finds out he is Descendant of this same supposedly extinct race of beings about the same time as the other Descendant escapes the clutches the kingdom’s army.
Davin must learn Driocht, a magic that merges dark matter and Ancients great intelligence to harness elemental powers, and set off with the others on a quest to find the scroll that has been scattered. Davin will discover that he was not actually forced into this quest, and it is not a great destiny that led him down this path, but his own choice.
It may not be enough to simply surpass these obstacles, however, because the Descendants’ opponents have somehow found a way to give the Ancients’ power to normal men. Davin helps drive a small group of reluctant and frightened people to rise against his evil and the confrontation occurs on King’s doorstep, proving that there is only so far people can be pushed before they will finally take action.
In the end, the mastermind behind all the conflict will surprise and horrify as his true identity is revealed.” DRIVE