Anathema (Heart of Darkness, #1)

"In days of old, spirits came from another world. They joined with man to guard this world. And so began the Uiscogeni."

Hidden in the shadows, the Uiscogeni are guardians of the Earth, watching the millennia roll by as humanity evolves. Aldric doesn't realize it, but his father's decision to reinitiate contact with humans after two thousand years is going to change his existence. Uiscogeni lifespans make them essentially immortal, so any real impact on his life should be minimal. Until a ra...