The Resonance of Forgotten Waters - How the River-Speakers of Kinvara Used Empathic Currents to Heal a War-Torn Archipelago
Karla Sullivan
Publisher: Publishdrive
Summary
**The Resonance of Forgotten Waters: How the River-Speakers of Kinvara Used Empathic Currents to Heal a War-Torn Archipelago** by Karla Sullivan In the fractured isles of Kinvara, where jagged cliffs rise from a restless sea and the scars of war run deep, the rivers once flowed with more than water—they carried the memories and emotions of an entire people. These empathic currents were the lifeblood of the land, binding communities together and healing both body and soul. But the war silenced the rivers, and with them, the River-Speakers—those rare individuals who could commune with the waters and harness their power. Neri, a fisherwoman from the remote village of Tidal’s End, has always felt the pull of the water. It whispers to her in ways she cannot explain, its currents echoing with emotions that are not her own. When she accidentally revives a long-forgotten river, the waters awaken with a surge of memories that reveal the truth behind the war’s origins—a truth buried beneath layers of propaganda and betrayal. Neri’s discovery marks her as a River-Speaker, a figure of both hope and danger in a land desperate for healing but rife with division. Hunted by rival factions who see her abilities as a weapon or a threat, Neri crosses paths with Lenka, a wandering empathic cartographer whose maps chart not the physical terrain but the emotional landscapes of Kinvara. Together, they embark on a perilous journey to unite the archipelago, using the rivers’ empathic currents to mend broken communities and bridge divides. As Neri delves deeper into the rivers’ memories, she uncovers her own family’s painful connection to the war. The waters reveal secrets long buried—betrayals, sacrifices, and a legacy of pain that Neri must confront if she is to heal the land. But the rivers are not passive vessels; they reflect the emotions of those who commune with them, and as Neri’s fears and doubts surface, the waters grow turbulent, threatening to overwhelm her. From the shadowed forests of the Whispering Isles to the salt-scarred cliffs of the Shattered Coast, Neri and Lenka face not only the physical perils of a war-torn land but also the emotional toll of their own pasts. Along the way, they encounter allies and adversaries, each with their own stake in Kin
Available since: 01/30/2025.
Print length: 236 pages.
