The Sword of Shannara - Terry Brooks
The Sword of Shannara
Book 1 of the Orginal Shannara Trilogy
By Terry Brooks
Chapter One
The sun was already sinking into the deep green of the hills to the west of the valley, the red and gray-pink of its shadows touching the comers of the land, when Flick Ohmsford began his descent. The bail stretched out unevenly down the northern slope, winding through the huge boulders which studded the rugged terrain in massive clumps, disappearing into the thick forests of the lowlands to reappear ...