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The Beginning
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There is nothing?
Primal Chaos is born
First shape-changers are born
The Serpent and Unicorn come into existence
The Courts of Chaos are created
Oberon is born to the Unicorn (father is Dworkin)
Dworkin flees from Chaos to a small sudden island
Dworkin meditates upon the abyss
The Jewel is revealed to Dworkin by the Unicorn
Dworkin creates Amber out of Chaos
Oberon marries Cymnea
-3000y
Benedict, Osric, Finndo, born to Cymnea (father is
Oberon)
Dworkin begins to fashion the family Trumps
Eric born to Faiella (father is Oberon)
Oberon dissolves marriage to Cymnea
Oberon marries Faiella (father is Oberon)
Osric kills three of the House of Karm in a vendetta
Oberon acquits Osric at a hearing, though he is friendly
with Karm
Oberon sends Osric to front lines in a nasty war
Osric dies
Finndo dies, purportedly in the service of Amber
Corwin, Caine born to Faiella (father is Oberon)
Faiella dies giving birth to Deirdre (father is Oberon)
Oberon marries Clarissa
Fiona, Bleys born to Clarissa (father is Oberon)
Llewella born to ? (father is Oberon)
Oberon divorces Clarissa
Oberon recognizes Llewella as legitimate
Brand born to Clarissa (father is Oberon)
Flora born to ? (father is Oberon)
Julian, Gerard born to Rilga (father is Oberon)
Sand, Delwin born to Harla (father is Oberon)
Random born to ? (father is Oberon)
Mandor born to ? (father is Sawall)
Jurt born to Dara (father is Sawall)
Despil born to Dara (father is Sawall)
Coral born to ? of Begma (father is Oberon)
-187y
Sand and Delwin depart from Amber
The Old Days
Deela the Desacratrix burns Unicorn shrines at Begma
Oberon defeats Deela, takes her prisoner, rapes her
Deela escapes
Dalt born to Deela (father is Oberon)
Deela begins to raid once more around Begma
Oberon sends Bleys to defeat and kill Deela
Corwin and Bleys strand Random on an island
Random puts a spike in Corwin's boot
Brand, Bleys, and Fiona study with Dworkin
Kashfa and Begma clash over Eregnor
Corwin rules over Avalon
Random goes to Rebma and elopes with Morganthe
Martin born to Morganthe (father is Random)
Random banished from Rebma
Martin walks Pattern, leaves Rebma
Corwin gulls Caine
Corwin beats Julian at his favorite game
-160y
Moonriders out of Ghenesh attack Amber
Benedict holds the pass above Arden against the Moonriders
Dark things out of Shadow attack at Jones Falls
Brand has argument with Corwin
Corwin and Eric fight while hunting in the Forest
of Arden
Before the Chronicles
-156y
Corwin exiled by Eric after their fight
Brand and Gerard search for Corwin in many shadows
Tomb built for Corwin, assumed dead
Benedict leaves Amber for Avalon
-74y
Flora goes to Shadow Earth
-72y
Flora first spots Corwin on Shadow Earth
Dworkin tells Oberon how to destroy the Pattern
Oberon imprisons Dworkin
Brand, Bleys, and Fiona form cabal
Oberon gets mad with Eric and glorifies Corwin over
dinner
Brand allies with powers from Chaos and learns how
to destroy Pattern
-65y
Brand asks Llewella and Random about Martin
-22y
Jasra becomes consort to King Menillan of Kashfa
King Menillan dies
Jasra organizes coup headed by Jasrick and Kasman
Jasra and Brand meet over magical operation, secretly
marry
Brand leaves Kashfa
Rinaldo born to Jasra (father is Brand)
Jasra has Jasrick killed
Jasra leaves for the Keep of the Four Worlds
Rinaldo is left in charge of Kashfa
Jasra stays in the Keep, trying to win over Sharu
Garrul
Rinaldo takes Dalt to walk the Pattern at Tir-na
Nog'th
Rinaldo worries about Jasra, attack the Keep with
Dalt
Jasra beats Sharu in a sorcerous duel, pays off Dalt
Kasman takes over in Kashfa
Kasman attacks the Keep in order to eliminate Jasra
and Rinaldo
Rinaldo leaves the Keep
Brand takes Rinaldo to walk the Pattern at Tir-na
Nog'th
Brand initiates himself into the Fount of Power at
the Keep
Dalt attacks the Keep on his own
Rinaldo takes Dalt to walk the Pattern at Tir-na
Nog'th
Dalt attacks Amber, fails, is wounded by Benedict
-2y
Random goes to Texorami
Brand paints a trump of Martin
-1y9m
Brand finds Martin and stabs him over the Pattern
Brand, Bleys, and Fiona involve Benedict with the
hellmaids
Oberon is lured away by Brand, Bleys, and Fiona
-1y6m
Oberon is imprisoned in the Courts of Chaos
-3m
Bleys and Eric argue over the throne; Bleys leaves
Amber
Eric seizes control of Amber
Bleys builds military strike force
Brand tries to win Caine over to the cabal, fails
Eric-Caine-Julian alliance formed
Brand sees Corwin in Tir-na Nog'th
Brand sees Corwin is Eric's mind
Brand under surveillance by Eric in Amber
Bleys and Fiona split with Brand
Corwin begins to regain memory
-2d
Brand escapes Amber, puts Corwin in Porter Sanitarium
Brand recaptured by Eric
Corwin escapes from Porter
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Brand escapes again, shoots Corwin's tires out
Eric puts Corwin in Greenwood, under Flora's care
Brand captured by Bleys and Fiona, put in Tower
Brand calls Random for help
Random attempts to save Brand, fails
Julian contacts Random about the throne
Random loses his Trumps
The Nine Princes In Amber
+6d
Corwin escapes Greenwood, goes to Flora's house
Corwin finds Flora's Trumps
Flora attempts to return to Amber, fails
Random arrives at Flora's house
+7d
Corwin and Random set out for Amber
Corwin and Random take Julian prisoner in Arden,
release him
Corwin and Random save Deirdre, go to Rebma
Random sentenced to marry Vialle
+9d
Corwin walks Pattern in Rebma
Corwin transports himself to Amber
Corwin and Eric fight
Corwin goes to Bleys, encamped at Avernus
Bleys and Corwin make alliance
Corwin makes deals with Gerard and Caine to open
the seas
Corwin contacts Oberon and Brand by Trump, both weakly
Corwin and Bleys build force, attack Amber, fail
+96d
Bleys falls off stairs, Corwin taken
+100d
Eric crowned
Corwin blinded, imprisoned, fed by Lord Rein
+4y10d
Corwin escapes to Cabra with Dworkin's help
Corwin stays with Jopin at the Lighthouse
+4y100d
Corwin resists Trump contact, decides to leave Cabra
The Guns Of Avalon
Corwin goes to Lorraine
Corwin meets Lance, travels to the Keep of Ganelon
Corwin meets Lorraine, the girl
Someone attempts to contact Corwin once more
Corwin and Ganelon defeat the Black Circle
Corwin and Ganelon travel to Avalon
Benedict romances Lintra, then kills her, losing
an arm
Benedict defeats the hellmaids
Dara is born in Chaos (great-grandfather is Benedict)
+5y90d
Corwin and Ganelon meet Benedict
+5y93d
Corwin meets Dara
Ganelon kills Benedict's servants
+5y94d
Corwin gets diamonds and gunpowder
+5y95m
Corwin and Ganelon leave Avalon, encounter Black
Road
Corwin saves girl from Black Road
Benedict chases Corwin, fights, loses
Corwin calls Gerard to help Benedict
+5y129d
Corwin gets guns on Earth
Eric begins major battle with Black Road
Corwin visits old house, reads Eric's message
Ganelon and Corwin go to Riik to collect troops
+5y150d
Ganelon and Corwin march on Amber
Dara arrives in Amber
+5y156d
Corwin wins battle at Amber
Eric dies in battle
Corwin and Random go to the Pattern
Dara completes the Pattern
Dara claims "Amber will be destroyed"
Merlin born to Dara (father is Corwin)
Merlin grows up in the Courts of Chaos
Sign of the Unicorn
+5y162d
Caine is found dead
Random tells his story (of the Tower) to Corwin
Corwin attunes to the Jewel
Flora tells her story (of Eric, etc.) to Corwin
Corwin visits his tomb with Ganelon
+5y163d
Corwin and Gerard fight, bury Caine, at the Grove
of the Unicorn
Corwin and Gerard see the Unicorn
Brand is returned by united family effort
Fiona stabs Brand
Gerard takes care of Brand
Caine stabs Corwin
Corwin returns to Shadow Earth, stashes Jewel
+5y164d
Random brings Corwin back to Amber
Corwin visits Brand
Brand recovers well
Corwin goes to Tir-na Nog'th, gets mechanical arm
from Benedict
+5y165d
Corwin, Ganelon, and Random follow Unicorn to Primal
Pattern
The Hand of Oberon
Martin's Trump found in the Pattern
Benedict and Random seek Martin
Corwin talks to Vialle
+5y167d
Corwin goes to Dworkin's quarters
Corwin trumps to the Courts of Chaos, kills rider,
meets Merlin
+5y175d
Corwin returns via Gerard's Trump
Corwin talks to Brand again
Caine attacks Brand
Ganelon tells Benedict about Dara
Corwin and Benedict form alliance
Gerard fights Corwin again, Ganelon intercedes
Corwin talks to Julian
Corwin returns to Earth to retrieve the Jewel, talks
to Bill Roth
Brand gets the Jewel first
Corwin orders all the Patterns guarded
Corwin talks to Fiona
Brand show up at the Pattern in Amber, met by Gerard,
flees
Brand starts walking the Primal Pattern
Corwin intercepts him, forces Brand to transport
out
Random finds Martin, who tells his story
Brand goes to Tir-na Nog'th to walk Pattern there
Benedict intercepts him, regains the Jewel, using
mechanical arm
Ganelon reveals himself as Oberon
The Courts of Chaos
+5y178d
Oberon takes command, gives separate orders to his
children
Brand draws Trumps for Sand and Delwin, who refuse
to help him
Replay of Tir-na Nog'th scene in Amber, Benedict
loses arm
Corwin talks to Dara, learns of Merlin
Corwin tries to repair the Pattern himself and is
stopped by Oberon
Corwin talks to Oberon
Oberon orders everyone to attack Chaos
Corwin begins his hellride
Oberon starts walking the Pattern to repair it
Oberon sends the Jewel to Corwin via the bird
Brand's first contact with Corwin ("Dad failed")
Corwin hides in cave, meets man with scripture
Corwin almost lured by dwarves and by Lady
Brand's second contact with Corwin (appears with
crossbow, loses eye)
Corwin meets Ygg, Hugi, and the Jackal
Corwin inscribes a new Pattern
Brand's third contact with Corwin (grabs the Jewel)
Corwin and Brand both transport to Chaos
Corwin kills Duke Borel of Chaos
Battle of Chaos
Oberon's message in the sky
Brand killed by Caine's crossbow, drags Deirdre over
the cliff
Family reunites after the battle
Oberon's funeral
Merlin appears
Random made King of Amber by the Unicorn
Corwin attunes Random to the Jewel
Random diverts the Wave of Chaos
+5y6m
Corwin tells his story to Merlin
Rinaldo hears of his father Brand's death, on April
30
Trumps of Doom
+5y6m
Merlin goes to Shadow Earth, studies computer science
in college
Fiona takes Merlin to see Corwin's pattern
Bill Roth works up Patternfall Treaty between Random
and Swayvil
Merlin meets Luke (Rinaldo) in college
Merlin takes his girlfriend Julia through Shadow
Rinaldo attempts to kill Merlin on April 30
Rinaldo tries again the next year, and the next
Rinaldo breaks off the attempts on Merlin's life;
Jasra
continues them
+9y6m
Merlin and Rinaldo graduate and join Grand Design
Merlin begins building Ghostwheel
Merlin breaks up with Julia
Jasra attempts to kill Merlin, making a total of
seven tries
+13y6m
Merlin quits Grand Design, talks to Rinaldo about
it
Julia is killed by a dog-beast from Shadow
Merlin goes to Julia's place, finds her dead, kills
the beast
Merlin finds the Trumps of Doom
Merlin visits Rick Kinsky, Julia's old boyfriend
Merlin visits Victor Melman, kills him in self-defense
Jasra arrives at Melman's place, bites Merlin
Merlin trumps off to the Sphinx, escapes
Dalt gets ammo from Melman's building, burns it
Merlin returns to Melman's building, finds a shotgun
shell
Caine murdered by Rinaldo, Bleys wounded by Rinaldo
Merlin goes to Rinaldo's hotel, gets ring
Merlin checks into Hilton in Santa Fe
Merlin meets up with Rinaldo
Dan Martinez talks to Merlin
Merlin removes ring
Rinaldo and Merlin drive into the country
Rinaldo kills Martinez
Merlin goes to Bill Roth
Merlin meets George Hansen
Merlin and Bill Roth go to Amber
Random discovers that the shotgun shells explode
in Amber
Merlin talks to Fiona and goes back to a bar on Earth
Merlin meets Meg Devlin and goes to her apartment
Caine's funeral
Rinaldo attempts to bomb the Amberites, fails
Merlin tells Random about Ghostwheel, is told to
shut it down
Merlin tries to reach Ghostwheel, but is told to
go back
Merlin meets a lady in Shadow
Merlin meets Rinaldo in Shadow
Rinaldo imprisons Merlin in a crystal cave
Blood of Amber
Merlin is locked in the crystal cave for over a month
Merlin rigs a booby trap and escapes
Merlin meets up with Jasra, immobilizes her, trumps
to Flora on Earth
Rinaldo grabs Jasra away from Merlin
Flora tells Merlin about Jasra, Kashfa
Merlin tells Flora about Rinaldo
Merlin tries to call Meg Devlin and George Hansen,
fails
Mask contacts Merlin
Flora and Merlin go to Julia's place
Merlin goes through trap door at Julia's place
Merlin runs into Scrof, defeats him
Rinaldo hires Dalt to attack the Keep with him
Merlin goes to the Keep of the Four Worlds, meets
the hermit Dave
Dave tells Merlin about Sharu, Dalt, Kashfa, Jasra,
Rinaldo, Brand
Merlin tries to move closer to the Keep, is stopped
by Mask
Merlin trumps to Amber
Dalt intentionally wounds Rinaldo in battle at the
Keep
Random tells Merlin about Dalt and Deela
Merlin goes to Bloody Bill's for seafood
Merlin meets Old John, the King's emissary
Merlin leaves, gets attacked, saved by Vinta Bayle
Merlin and Vinta go to Arbor House, where they trade
information
Ghostwheel contacts Merlin
Rinaldo calls Merlin, trumps in
Merlin calls Dalt, Dalt shows aggression, Merlin
hangs up
Rinaldo asks Merlin to help rescue Jasra
Merlin takes Rinaldo to crystal cave, negotiates
deal
Merlin returns to Arbor House briefly
Merlin runs into a lop-eared wolf, which tries to
kill him and escapes
Merlin returns to Amber, talks to Bill Roth
Merlin goes to Corwin's tomb
Merlin goes to the Pattern, walks it, trumps to the
Keep
Merlin finds Jasra frozen
Mask appears, has duel with Merlin
Merlin trumps back to Amber with Jasra
Rinaldo contacts Merlin
Merlin goes into the main hall
Benedict and Random enter the main hall
Rinaldo tells all about Dalt's plan to attack Amber
with riflemen
Merlin walks into a huge trump of himself, disappears
into Wonderland
Sign of Chaos
Jaston, Ruler of Kashfa, falls off balcony, dies
Random goes to Kashfa to put Arkans on the throne
Random promises Eregnor (territory between Kashfa
and Begma) to Arkans
Merlin and Rinaldo experience LSD in Shadow Wonderland
Fire Angel sets upon Merlin
Fire Angel is defeated by Merlin and the Jabberwock
Merlin calls Mandor, they talk
Fiona calls, comes through to Merlin
Tornado in Shadow
Merlin, Mandor, and Fiona talk about Corwin's Pattern
Mandor and Fiona team up to find cause of Shadow
storms
Merlin returns to Amber, talks to Llewella and Vialle
Begma delegation arrives (Orkuz, Nayda, Coral)
Coral and Merlin walk
Jurt attacks Merlin in the caves, fails, retrieved
by Mask
Jurt returns to the Keep to be initiated into the
Fount of Power
Merlin takes Coral to the Pattern below Amber
Coral walks the Pattern, asks it to transport her
somewhere
Martin goes punk
Fiona and Mandor call Merlin, warn him about Ghostwheel
Rinaldo calls Merlin, they plan attack on the Keep
Nayda and Merlin talk
Ghostwheel calls Merlin, warns him about Fiona and
Mandor
Merlin tells Ghostwheel about the attack on the Keep
Mandor calls, Merlin cuts him off
Merlin talks to Bill Roth
Merlin talks briefly with Benedict
Merlin attends state dinner with Llewella, Vialle,
Bill, Begmans
Dalt arrives with a small army, demands Rinaldo and
Jasra
Merlin is called to speak with Vialle about Dalt
Merlin brings Rinaldo through, they go to Julian
in Arden
Rinaldo duels with Dalt, loses, is taken prisoner
Dalt's army retreats
Merlin returns to Amber
Merlin talks to Nayda in his room
Merlin creates Trump for Coral, reaches her briefly
Merlin attempts to reach Rinaldo, is blocked
Merlin realizes that Nayda is the Guardian, and he
calls Mandor
Mandor binds the Guardian, who is a ty'iga demon
Merlin frees Jasra
Ty'iga can't tell Merlin who sent it, tells Mandor
Mandor refuses to tell Merlin
Merlin goes to Corwin's room
Jasra agrees to attack the Keep with Merlin
Ghostwheel takes Merlin, Jasra, Mandor to Keep
Merlin, Jasra, Mandor find Jurt and Mask
All five fight a battle of wizardry
Mask is injured
Sharu Garrul is freed
Mandor destroys the Fount
Mask is Julia
Jurt trumps away with Julia in his arms
Knight of Shadows
Jasra binds Sharu Garrul as the guardian of the Fount
Merlin, Mandor, and Jasra try to reach Coral via
Trump
The force holding Coral comes for Merlin
Ghostwheel transports Merlin, Mandor, and Jasra to
distant locals
Merlin is visited by Pattern Ghosts of Dworkin, Oberon,
and Corwin
Corwin takes Merlin to the place between Pattern
and Logrus (Undershadow)
Merlin summons Logrus, Frakir becomes sentient
Unicorn and Serpent "motivate" Merlin to choose sides,
he refuses
Merlin unknowingly chooses the path of Chaos
Merlin walks undershadow, meets ghosts of Brand,
Jurt, Caine, Lord Borel and Benedict
Merlin 'borrows' the Jewel of Judgment from Random's
room
Benedict's ghost gives Lord Borel 'fencing lessons'
Merlin finds Coral unconscious in the center of a
Broken Pattern
Merlin walks/repairs broken Pattern, wakes up Coral
with an X-Rated spell breaker
Dworkin visits Merlin in his room at Amber
Merlin attunes to the Jewel
Merlin contacts Luke via Trump, finds that he's free
and leading an army
The ty'iga grabs the Jewel Of Judgement from Merlin
calling it the Serpent's Left Eye or the Eye Of Chaos
The Logrus and Pattern appear in Amber
Ghostwheel grabs the ty'iga and keeps the Logrus/Pattern
at bay
Ghostwheel disappears with the ty'iga and the Jewel
The Serpent and Unicorn clash, part of castle Amber
is destroyed
Dworkin trumps Merlin to safety
Ghostwheel returns the Jewel to Merlin
Merlin daydreams of those plotting against him
Merlin finds the ring, Spikard in Brand's room, puts
it on
Merlin gets Weirwindle from Brand's room as a present
for Luke
Dworkin places the Jewel in Coral's empty eyesocket
and takes her to Kashfa
Merlin uses Spikard to trace Dworkin's path
Merlin goes to Kashfa using the Spikard
Merlin finds that Luke has taken control of Kashfa
Jurt arrives, grabs Weirwindle, gets blasted by Merlin's
Spikard
Jurt grabs Coral as a hostage, she blasts him with
the Eye
Jurt leaves taking Weirwindle with him
Merlin finds out that Coral is now Luke's wife
Prince of Chaos
Rinaldo is crowned King Of Kashfa
Merlin is balked in examining the Jewel with the
Spikard
The demon, Gryll, contacts Merlin and escorts him
back to the Courts for Swayvill's funeral
Gryll tells Merlin about the imbalance of the Powers
and of Mandor/Fiona's report to Suhuy
Merlin arrives at Suhuy's castle
Merlin attempts 'Reflection' sees Tmer, Tubble and
Jurt
Mandor arrives at Suhuy's castle tells Merlin of
the matters of the succession, makes a breakfast date with Merlin
Dara arrives at Suhuy's castle argues with Merlin
about the ty'iga, makes lunch date with Merlin
Mandor and Dara depart, Merlin dreams of Coral, Luke,
Victor Melman, Random, Julia, Jasra, Nayda (ty'iga), Jurt, Fiona, Corwin,
Bill Roth, Dworkin, and the Cheshire Cat
Suhuy admits casting a spell on Merlin to cause the
divinatory dream
Merlin is visited by Ghost, tells it how to reach
the cavern where the Logrus is kept
Merlin attempts to contact Coral via Trump, she is
asleep and he sees himself in her dreams
Merlin contacts Corwin, a black crow guardian pops
out of the Trump
Merlin speaks with Suhuy about the bird, House Hendrake,
and the late Lord Borel and Duke Larsus
Merlin meets with Mandor for breakfast they speak
of the succession, the power struggle between Pattern & Logrus, the
Amber Cult, and of Jurt's presence in the Courts
Merlin travels to cemetary reminisces about childhood
and his friend Rhanda, meets Pattern ghost of Luke sent to warn him to
leave the Courts.
Luke tells Merlin about Jasra's connection with the
Courts and her Sorcerous training under Dara
Merlin 'feeds' Luke blood and they encounter a Logrus
ghost of Lord Borel
Corwin's Pattern ghost shows up kicks Borel in the
nether regions and knocks him out, Merlin & Luke follow Corwin to his
Pattern
Luke's ghost gets adopted by Corwin's Pattern
Merlin encounters Glait on way to meet with Dara
and it shows him the chapel dedicated to Corwin
Merlin and Dara dine, they speak of her sorceress
skill and the Logrus
Ghostwheel seeks protection from Merlin as the Logrus
shows up and demands it (Ghost just walked the Logrus...)
Merlin denies the Logrus, backed up by the spikard
Dara and the Logrus speak of her involvement with
Brand and
Patternfall, of her sending Hendrake goons to get
Coral
Merlin and Dara argue over Corwin, she tells him
"Seek him in the Pit"
Merlin goes to the Maze of Art, meets Kergma, Jurt
Merlin and Jurt call a truce, they plan to free Coral
from the Hendrakes
They pop into Kashfa, meet the real Luke, take him
back to Corwin's Pattern where he speaks with his ghost, Jurt and Merlin
go back to Chaos and the funeral
Tmer is assassinated with a dagger by Mandor's forces
They pop back, speak with the Lukes then back to
Chaos and funeral
The Lukes, Nayda (ty'iga) track Coral's kidnapper's
trail
Swayvil is dropped from the Rim along with Tubble
Gilva and Merlin visit the Corwin shrine they talk
of the Cults
Merlin and Jurt return to the Lukes and continue
tracking Coral, Dalt has joined them
Merlin acquires his horse, Tiger
Luke examines the spikard while Merlin feels 'withdrawl'
symptoms
Merlin and Luke discuss the succession in Chaos
They find a tower with Pattern ghosts of Eric, Caine,
Benedict and Gerard. Gerard is wrestling Chinaway Hendrake
Merlin sneaks in and takes Coral while Gerard snaps
Chinaway like a twig, Merlin fries the Hendrakes, Pattern ghosts demand
Coral, Dalt intervenes and gets cut down by Eric, Merlin toasts the ghosts
but the Pattern transports them to the Primal Plane
Merlin disputes with the Pattern and holds it hostage
with a bloody hand. Luke joins in and Merlin gets Coral and the rest away
while Luke continues to harass the Pattern
Merlin dreams and meets Delwin and Bleys, they tell
him of the spikard switcheroo and a bit about them, of Dara and Mandor's
plans, Bleys gives him the original spikard but tells him not to wear it
Merlin returns to Chaos, free's Corwin with Corwin's
ghost replacing him, Merlin and the Corwin ghost speak obscurely about
Greyswandir
Merlin sees Julia at Jurt's place, they flirt
Merlin summons Ghost and frees him from Kergma's
trick/trap
Mandor confronts Merlin, Merlin forcibly Trumps Dara
through and they clash. Merlin wins with the spikard's power. Logrus shows
up, Ghost shows up, Logrus concedes to Merlin's demands
Mandor sucks up, Dara storms off
Merlin sends Corwin back to Amber
Merlin is to become King of Chaos and war between
the Pattern and Logrus seems imminent...
