The Braided Path

The Saramyr trilogy tells the story of a tyrannical empire presiding over a land in which a sect of magicians close to the throne is intent on killing any child... » 

The Saramyr trilogy tells the story of a tyrannical empire presiding over a land in which a sect of magicians close to the throne is intent on killing any child born with magical powers. But when the empress gives birth to just such a child, a revolution begins. «