Jeod conveniently finds references to an incomplete sewer system under the city and Eragon leads a group into the city to open the gates for the Varden. Roran takes the city and then later rejoins the Varden at Dras-Leona where they make plans to attack that city. In the process, his friend/magician Carn is killed.

He manages to cook up a scheme to force his way into the inner city and the keep beyond. Roran is sent to take Aroughs, avoiding a two fronted war. That night, Elain's baby, Hope, is born with a cat lip, which Eragon sings through the night to heal. In the aftermath they are offered an alliance by the werecats, which they accept. Eragon and Arya find Lord Bradburn and subdue him, taking control of the city. In the midst of the battle, Saphira is nearly killed by the Dauthdaert Niernen, a spear from Du Fyrn Skulblaka created to withstand and kill dragons. Inheritance starts out during the middle of the siege of Belatona. 'This is the much-anticipated, astonishing conclusion to the worldwide bestselling Inheritance Cycle.' Plot Summary But can they topple the evil king and restore justice to Alagaësia? And if so, at what cost?' 'The Rider and his dragon have come further than anyone dared to hope. When they do, they will have to be strong enough to defeat him. And still, the real battle lies ahead: they must confront Galbatorix. 'Long months of training and battle have brought victories and hope, but they have also brought heartbreaking loss. Now the fate of an entire civilization rests on their shoulders.' 'Not so very long ago, Eragon- Shadeslayer, Dragon Rider-was nothing more than a poor farm boy, and his dragon, Saphira, only a blue stone in the forest. 2.2 The Rock of Kuthian and the Vault of Souls.

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