![]() And Corie herself is trained to be a young noble lady by Elisandra's mother, Greta, in hopes of using her to make a politically advantageous marriage. ![]() Corie's beloved uncle Jaxon is involved in the capture and sale of aliora, something that troubles Corie more and more as she grows older. ![]() The marriage, and Bryan ascending the throne, will happen when he turns twenty, something that makes the nobles of the realm nervous as they've been doing well under the stern but steady guidance of the regent, Bryan's uncle Matthew. Elisandra is engaged to the crown prince, Bryan, and has been since they were infants. Life at the castle is a completely different world from village life. From that year, Corie spends her summers at Castle Auburn with her blue-blooded half-sister Elisandra. ![]() Her father is dead, her uncle wishes to see Corie properly cared for. ![]() She lives a simple village life with her maternal grandmother, the local wise woman and witch, as her apprentice until she is six years old when the noble side of her heritage comes to call. Summers at Castle Auburn by Sharon Shinn tells the story of Coriel, more commonly called Corie, a bastard daughter of the illustrious Halsing family. ![]()
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