Fincayra Research Paper

This story takes place on the mysterious isle of Fincayra. Fincayra is overrun by a great evil brought forth by the enormous wild boar Rhita Gawr. Rhita Gawr is the arch nemesis of the great stag Dogda who is fighting for the side of good. The land now lay in shackles under the crushing relentlessness of king Stangmar who was ruler of the land. Only but a small portion of the isle of Fincayra called Drumawood had yet to be tainted by the evil that was rapidly spreading throughout the trees and killing off the natural beauty of the area. Before the evil of Rhita Gawr had made its way to the isle of Fincayra, it had been a plentiful as well as beautiful place. There were living streams running through the area, fruit laden trees strewn about
A woman by the name of Branwen takes the young boy in and cares for him for many years. As Emrys ages he realizes he has an extraordinary power to be able to communicate with nature and is more open to his environment. Branwen who cared for young Emrys throughout his years was a healer and the townsfolk ridiculed her for this special ability. Emrys lost his sight when a group of the town boys tried to burn Branwen and Emrys had saved her using his newfound abilities to set fire to trees by the boys. He had killed one of the boys and while trying to save him he had burnt his eyes. As he recovered from burns to his eyes, he discovered that although he was blind, he could see with his mind. Yet after fully recovering, he still did not know his identity and set off for the ocean so that he could find out who he really was. After building himself a makeshift raft, he sailed to the isle of Fincayra where he met a girl named Rhia and made friends with a great Merlin hawk who protected him from many enemies. He found out that the land was destroyed by the blight of king Stangmar who lives in the shrouded castle. He decides to go to the shrouded castle when Rhia was taken by Goblins. Along the way, he meets a dwarf named Shim and he accompanies Emrys on his journey. Emrys is saved by a hairless hag named Domnu when he almost dies in a dark, black and unsafe Haunted