![]() In large part, he brings them on himself: Shade, a runt, is not a strong flier or the best hunter among his peers – that is left to Chinook, a much larger, stronger newborn, who is also a little bit of a bully. Silverwing and Sunwing relate the adventures of Shade, a young Silverwing bat, as he embarks on his first migration and encounters more adventures than any young bat has a right to expect. The bats have a legend, however, that the goddess Nocturna made a promise that someday the bats will bask in the light of day again. The owls are the enforcers of the law, and so have become the chief enemies of the bats. The bats were consigned to the night, under the law that said they could never see the sun. ![]() ![]() At the end of the conflict, both sides decided to punish the bats for refusing to join them. Millions of years ago the birds and the beasts engaged in a great war. ![]()
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