![]() But an enemy from their past returns, causing the Herons to be thrown into a dangerous quest to free captured Araluans from the slave market in Socorro. Hal, Stig, Thorn and the Herons eagerly set off for the trip – with an unexpected new crew member aboard. When the Heron brotherband become the Skandian duty ship to the Kingdom of Araluen, they’re excited at the challenges ahead. The chase leads down mighty rivers, terrifying rapids, to the lawless fortress of Ragusa. Of course, they also know Zavac has the Andomal, the priceless Skandian artifact stolen when the brotherband let down their guard. Hal and his brotherband crew are hot on the trail of the pirate Zavac and they have one thing only on their minds: Stopping the bloodthirsty thief before he can do more damage. But their celebration comes to an abrupt end when the Skandians' most sacred artifact, the Andomal, is stolen-and the Herons are to blame. This group of outsiders has beaten out the strongest, most skilled young warriors in all of Skandia to win the Brotherband competition. Hal and the Herons have done the impossible. Now they must battle against the other bands in the ultimate race where there can only be one winner. They are small and wiry but what they lack in size, they make up with skill and courage. Hal finds himself the unwilling leader of a band of outcasts, the boys that no one wants. Boys are chosen for teams called Brotherbands and must endure months of gruelling battles in the treacherous sea. ![]()
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