Because the people of those days were divided into seven tribes, the Shadow Army soon overwhelmed much of the land. Jarred goes to the library and learns that the evil Shadow Lord, a Sauron-like intelligence located in the Shadowlands, once tried to seize the land in which is the kingdom of Deltora. ![]() The Belt recognizes Endon as Deltora's rightful king. To consummate this, a magical steel belt, the Belt of Deltora, is set around Endon's waist. After the death of King Alton and his queen, Endon is proclaimed King in his father's place. The book opens with a boy called Jarred, a friend of Prince Endon. The novel follows a teenage boy named Lief as he and his companions search the deadly Forests of Silence for the magical Topaz gem, one of the seven missing gems from the belt of Deltora. ![]() It was first published in 2000 by Scholastic and was awarded the "Notable Series in Children's Book of the Year Awards 2001: Younger Readers". ![]() The Forests of Silence is a fantasy novel written by Australian author Emily Rodda, and is the first book in the eight-volume Deltora Quest series.
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