Posts by Julia Schmeelk

Depending on a person’s connection to the planet, it affects the type and amount of power a person controls. Since every animal, plant and organism has some form of connection, they all have some level of power. That power can be used to move objects, share thoughts, emotions, or sensations. It can also be used…

Puton’s stalk their prey, and they hunt alone as well as in groups, but this magnificent predator is not the only danger on NewEarth. As Hanna has had a chance to grow secure in her bond with Gordon, in Grabon’s territory, can you see the growth of her character from book to book as she…

Is there free will on NewEarth? What exactly is under the power of the planet and what is under the power of the people? That is one of the many questions of this world. Heron could have killed Trissy with his rejection and died as a consequence. That would have changed the shape and abilities…

Among the dragons, having a storyteller in the clan is important. They teach and supervise the wandering youths and can be called on to influence the ideas of the clan, using the stories to spread ideas. As the series builds, readers get to hear more and more of Mia’s stories told in the market. A…

Adoption is not a new concept and on NewEarth it happens as needed as we saw with Heron being adopted by the Farmers because of his friendship with Gordon. We saw it again with Matti when it was revealed that her birth was the source of conflict between her parents. It is not only a…

Since the first book, Grabon has been dreaming about his mate. In his mind he has some firm ideas of what she should be and how he will respond. However it is not the dragon that chooses a mate to fit a dragon’s choice, but the planet that makes the decision to balance a dragon’s…

While some dragons are out actively wandering around looking for a mate, others are busy participating in society, building nests and contributing to a clan. That goes for female dragons as well as for males. When Brom, Griss, Pit, Thane and Rok decide to stay in Grabon’s Territory they give up the hunt for their…