Friends and Foes

Faces of the Wilderland

A visual journey through the people, places, and turning points of Book One.

Pippin asking Smudge for advice in Smudge's cottage
Havenbrook

Pippin Seeks Smudge’s Advice

Pippin seeks the counsel of a mature woman.

Smudge and Pippin leaving Havenbrook
Moving On

Leaving Havenbrook

One heals with herbs. One is only beginning to learn.

The travelers together on the trail when the name Mingles is born
On the Trail

A Mingle Is Born

On the trail, the notion of “Mingles” is born.

The raccoon twins discovered on Timbit's packs
A Prank Revealed

The Twins and Timbit

The twins are discovered after one of their pranks.

The Mingles encounter Marlowe in the Tanglewood
Tanglewood

First Contact with Marlowe

The Mingles encounter a stranger in the Tanglewood.

Caelum Ventorum adjusting suspended orbs
The Sere Society

Caelum and the Orbs

Chief Glyphologist Caelum Ventorum studies a natural phenomenon that the Aridites are using to threaten the Wilderland.

Gaia Varron inside a tent
Archon Magus

Gaia Varron

Archon II, also known as Archon Magus—the tyrannical leader of the Sere Society.

Caelum kneeling beside the creek and thanking the Mingles
At the Creek

Caelum’s Rescue

The Aridite expresses his gratitude to the Mingles.

Proudfoot the otter standing in a hatchway
Northern Scout

Proudfoot the Otter

Northern scout for Cairnson and cousin to Snicker the weasel.

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