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Fifteen-year-old Will is an orphan at Castle Redmont, small for his age but clever and determined. He dreams of joining Battleschool to become a knight like the legendary hero Halt. Instead, he’s chosen as an apprentice to Halt – the mysterious, grim Ranger whose stealth and archery skills are feared and misunderstood by most people. It looks like you've got the PDF for
Absolutely. Whether you are 12 or 42, The Ruins of Gorlan delivers a tightly paced, emotionally resonant story about finding your place in the world. The relationship between the cynical Halt and the eager Will has been compared to Obi-Wan and Luke Skywalker or Merlin and Arthur—but with archery. Instead, he’s chosen as an apprentice to Halt
Set in the medieval-inspired kingdom of Araluen, the story follows Will, a 15-year-old orphan who lives as a ward of Castle Redmont. Whether you are 12 or 42, The Ruins
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"The Ranger's Apprentice" series, written by John Flanagan, is a young adult fantasy novel that follows the journey of Will Treaty, a young boy who is chosen to be a Ranger, a spy and warrior in the kingdom of Araluen. The first book in the series, "The Ruins of Gorlan," sets the stage for the adventures of Will and his companions as they navigate the complexities of medieval politics, magic, and war.