Boundaries

Set in the Valdemar universe, this fifteenth collection of stories is centered around Heralds, Bards and Healers – Valdemar’s elite protective force, and features contributions from both debut and established authors. Original.
In this fifteenth anthology of short stories set in the Valdemar universe, the Heralds of Valdemar, the kingdom's ancient order of protectors, ride throughout the kingdom to defend their land and monarch.
This fifteenth anthology of short stories set in the beloved Valdemar universe features tales by debut and established authors and a brand-new story from Lackey herself.The Heralds of Valdemar are the kingdom's ancient order of protectors. They are drawn from all across the land, from all walks of life, and at all ages--and all are Gifted with abilities beyond those of normal men and women. They are Mindspeakers, FarSeers, Empaths, ForeSeers, Firestarters, FarSpeakers, and more. These inborn talents--combined with training as emissaries, spies, judges, diplomats, scouts, counselors, warriors, and more--make them indispensable to their monarch and realm. Sought and Chosen by mysterious horse-like Companions, they are bonded for life to these telepathic, enigmatic creatures. The Heralds of Valdemar and their Companions ride circuit throughout the kingdom, protecting the peace and, when necessary, defending their land and monarch.