** Foundation is the first book in the Collegium Chronicles trilogy.
In this chronicle of the early history of Valdemar, a thirteen-yearÂold orphan named Magpie escapes a life of slavery in the gem mines when he is chosen by one of the magical companion horses of Valdemar to be trained as a herald. Thrust into the center of a legend in the making, Magpie discovers talents he never knew he had-and witnesses the founding of the great Heralds' Collegium.
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** Foundation is the first book in the Collegium Chronicles trilogy.
In this chronicle of the early history of Valdemar, a thirteen-yearÂold orphan named Magpie escapes a life of slavery in the gem mines when he is chosen by one of the magical companion horses of Valdemar to be trained as a herald. Thrust into the center of a legend in the making, Magpie discovers talents he never knew he had-and witnesses the founding of the great Heralds' Collegium.