White and Green

For twenty years rather than be alone in a crowd Sir Richard Brooke had lived apart from a society that regarded him as something other than a human being. Loneliness was a myth, a word that couldn’t possibly apply to someone who had grown up with a brilliant mind and no heart at all until on a cold winter’s day three high level Talents turned up on his doorstep and told him he had a duty to protect the people who rejected him. Insulated by his wealth and the cold hard strength of his own Talent from the danger facing his countrymen he intended at first to reject them in turn… until he was introduced to earth magic