The land of Faerie beyond the mortal realm and the original home to which Thimble can no longer return.
Tír Cruthú is the land of Faerie beyond the mortal realm. During a near-death vision, Thimble remembers its Golden Orchard and the day she was told that the doors to Faerie had closed. Her connection to Tír Cruthú disappeared at that time, after which she began ageing like a mortal.
A realm beyond the mortal world. Thimble remembers a place within it known as the Golden Orchard.
The land of Faerie
Exists beyond the mortal realm
Contains the Golden Orchard
Its doors have closed to Thimble
Thimble lost her connection to the realm when it became inaccessible
The doors to Faerie have closed, and Thimble can no longer reach or feel her former home.
Events that originated here or affected the surrounding area.
Faerie vanished from mortal reach, severing Thimble’s connection, reducing messages to the Golden Orchard and weakening faerie-linked legacies.
Thaisha confirms that Julien’s political manoeuvring has not restored the connection to Faerie.
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As Thimble hovers near death, she remembers Tír Cruthú, the land of Faerie beyond the mortal realm, and sees a Golden Orchard swimming through her mind.
Thimble remembers being told that the doors to Faerie had closed. On that day, her connection to the realm beyond disappeared and she began to age like a mortal.
Aranessa tells Halandil that the doors to Faerie have shut and that fewer messages are reaching the Golden Orchard. She fears that her name and inherited influence may soon cease to carry meaning.
Aranessa warns that Houses Halovar and Tachonis appear to become stronger with every passing day while Faerie’s connection to the mortal world weakens.
Thaisha says that Julien’s betrayals have failed to restore what his family lost because the door to Faerie remains closed.
Teor saves the critically injured Thimble from death. After awakening and learning of Thjazi’s execution, Thimble reveals that she was attacked before delivering the escape glyph, while Azune confirms that the real glyph remains inside the hideout.