Upon reaching the stronghold, they discover the cauldron is already gone, stolen by three mysterious enchantresses: Orddu, Orwen, and Orgoch .

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The plot centers on a desperate mission to destroy the , an artifact used by the death-lord Arawn to create the Cauldron-Born —unstoppable, undead warriors who never tire or feel pain.

Unlike many simple "good vs. evil" stories, this book explores the heavy and the meaning of true honor . Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

To gain the cauldron from the hags, Taran must sacrifice his most precious possession: a magical brooch that grants him wisdom and insight.