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The wizard DeCade died generations ago, leading the last great revolt of the Planet Melange's churls against their despotic feudal masters. His bones were broken and lost; only his songs remain. The Churl Dulain joined the Resistance in his youth-an exile Resistance, devoted... Read Full Overview

The wizard DeCade died generations ago, leading the last great revolt of the Planet Melange's churls against their despotic feudal masters. His bones were broken and lost; only his songs remain. The Churl Dulain joined the Resistance in his youth-an exile Resistance, devoted... Read Full Overview

The wizard DeCade died generations ago, leading the last great revolt of the Planet Melange's churls against their despotic feudal masters. His bones were broken and lost; only his songs remain. The Churl Dulain joined the Resistance in his youth-an exile Resistance, devoted... Read Full Overview

The wizard DeCade died generations ago, leading the last great revolt of the Planet Melange's churls against their despotic feudal masters. His bones were broken and lost; only his songs remain. The Churl Dulain joined the Resistance in his youth-an exile Resistance, devoted... Read Full Overview

THE REBEL SLAVES NEED A LEADER. EVEN IF HE'S A WIZARD. EVEN IF HE'S DEAD.

Dirk Dulain is a churl-a cloned serf bred to serve the aristocracy of the planet Melange-who escaped and joined a Resistance devoted to readying the churls for their next... Read Full Overview

Dulain, a resistor against the despotic feudal masters of the planet Melange, returns home after years of exile to prepare the churls for their next great attempt at freedom, a revolt that must take place before Dulain is discovered and killed. Reprint.