Field of Gold
First appears in Book 3: The Nonborn King, chapter 20 (6)
Appearances
What you know
Connections
- containsNionelnearby across the river
Key moments
- Book 4 · Ch 27Betularn delivers the Sword
Betularn arrives at the Field of Gold by boat and presents the Sword to Sharn, who dons it.
- Book 4 · Ch 27Sharn's reinterpretation of Nightfall and failed test
Sharn explains his positive reading of Nightfall to Betularn and Sugoll. He tries the highest settings of the Sword, which fail, and he rages at the Foe's trickery.
- Book 4 · Ch 34Opening of the Grand Tourney
The royals and nobles ride in procession to the Field of Gold; Aiken and Sharn jointly open the sky, and the new Song and the Singing Stone are presented.
- Book 4 · Ch 34Aiken makes Elizabeth remove the mask
Aiken refuses to let Elizabeth help while hiding behind Brede's mask, insists on his terms, and tries to send her to Kyllikki; she removes the mask but still resists leaving.
- Book 4 · Ch 34The Flying Hunt and Star of Morning
Aiken demonstrates overwhelming psychokinetic power, shaking Sharn. Sharn presses Sugoll, then receives Marc Remillard, who calls himself Star of Morning.
- Book 4 · Ch 36Marc courts the Firvulag
Marc d-jumps to the Firvulag box, reveals his trip to Goal and offers a metaconcert program for an alliance; Sharn stalls, and Marc enters the jousts as Jack Diamond.
- Book 4 · Ch 37Minanonn defeats Medor
Replacing Kuhal, Minanonn beat Medor in the fire-fountain chain duel, making him yield and putting the Tanu well ahead.
- Book 4 · Ch 37Tanu win the metapsychic tug-of-war
Aiken's Tanu metaconcert overpowers the Firvulag, Ayfa's split fails, and the black serpent burns, giving the Tanu victory.
- Book 4 · Ch 38Final hurley match and time-gate exodus
Aiken opens the time-gate for evacuation as the Tanu and Firvulag play the final Tourney match. Firvulag, using Marc's metaconcert, take a big lead.