Blood Sworn (2014)
“He was a Revenant. Similar, but with distinct differences and even more rare. Both were cursed and both required blood to live, but a Vampire, as everyone knew, was a Night Breed, utterly pervious and susceptible to the light of the sun. A Revenant had no such limitations and could be diurnal as well as nocturnal. Gavin had forgotten reams of his Apprentice studies, but that one he remembered. He also recalled a Revenant’s weakness—its limited range of movement. Revenants were guardians, bound ...to a duty or a task. Vampires were predators. Both were deadly.
“You were not jesting, Antimage,” Solderon said. “This is an unorthodox assortment of warriors. Particularly this one,” he said and pointed at Alyssandra. Gavin tensed, and to his surprise, so did Donovan. “An Elverai Shardyn. Or is it a Shardyn Elverai? Which do you prefer, Sur Alyssandra?”
“How is it that you know my name?” she asked, meeting his question evenly.
He gave her a look that bordered on wry and indicated the quiet archipelago of the ruins around them with his hand.MoreLess
“You were not jesting, Antimage,” Solderon said. “This is an unorthodox assortment of warriors. Particularly this one,” he said and pointed at Alyssandra. Gavin tensed, and to his surprise, so did Donovan. “An Elverai Shardyn. Or is it a Shardyn Elverai? Which do you prefer, Sur Alyssandra?”
“How is it that you know my name?” she asked, meeting his question evenly.
He gave her a look that bordered on wry and indicated the quiet archipelago of the ruins around them with his hand.MoreLess
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