![]() She is found very soon by Rolan, a Companion who has been searching the Kingdom for a replacement for his lost rider, and this person will be the Queen's Own, confidant of the Queen and very important to the Kingdom. ![]() When she is told she must marry, Talia runs away. At thirteen, Talia is different from the other women in that she wants to read and write and be something more than a wife. Talia is a young woman who was born and raised in a distant part of the kingdom on a Hold, a community whose culture suppresses women to menial roles in life. The Kingdom is ruled by a Queen named Selenay. ![]() In this Kingdom, Heralds are messengers and representatives of the Queen, and they ride about the Kingdom on assignments, riding horse like creatures named Companions. Arrows of the Queen, by Mercedes Lackey, is the story of a young woman named Talia who has been Chosen by a Companion to become a Herald of the Kingdom where she lives. ![]()
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