Outline Revision 1

Beginnin
Birth of Taurus Longhorn, Brianne Blackreaver, Matrim Hallowfang, and Gwen Maneherder.

Climax
Gwen and Matrim are caught having a private moment on the eve of the sixteenth anniversary of his birth by the hand maid of his betrothed. She reveals herself as Empress Demona of Reaven and casts a spell on them, which slowly removes them from existence. As her spell does its work she curses them to be reborn during the same life time every hundred years; they will know each other as close friends, but if they attempt to take the relationship any further one or both shall suffer a tragic end.

Ending
After the disappearance of his son King Jarrod accuses Gwen's mother, Morgan Terrashaper, his Royal Magus, of aiding her in kidnapping Matrim. Morgan pleads guilty and before she is executed casts on last spell to bind her soul to Gwen's in the hope that when Gwen is reborn she will be there for her. In order to maintain good relations with the kingdom he thinks Brianne is from, Jarrod takes her as his wife. After Demona was certain Brianne conceived she used her disguise as the new Royal Magus to poison Jarrod.