The meat of Rhenn’s story takes place during his days with the author’s version of the police. They follow his journey as he transforms from a confused child to a powerful adult with a wife, children and powerful Imager abilities. The first three books in the series tell Rhenn’s story. Rhenn learns that if he wants to avoid the short life expectancies of Imagers in the capital, he must attend the Collegium of Imagisle, an institute that not only keeps society safe from the power of Imagers –and vice versa-but also trains them to use their powers. Their power is a fearsome force that can cause great destruction. The country of Solidar isn’t especially friendly to Imagers. Rhenn also learns that he is an Imager, an individual that can make the things he visualizes a reality. And that is hardly the most shocking occurrence to assault the young man’s life. Things begin to really look up for him when he lands a master patron.īut then Rhenn’s world shatters when that master patron dies in a flash fire. Unfortunately for him, Rhenn was born with the spirit of an artist.īy the time the Imager Portfolio series kicks off, Rhenn is on his way to achieving success as a master artisan. Rhenn’s father always hoped that he would take up the merchant game and follow in his footsteps. Solidar is the most powerful country in this fictional world. Rhenn is a young man, the son of a powerful wool merchant that operates out of L’Excelsis, the capital of Solidar. ‘Imager’, the first book in the series, introduces audiences to the fictional world of Terahnar. It isn’t that surprising that he would have the most lasting impact. After all, he is the first protagonist that readers meet. It is easy to see why Rhenn stands out, though. Modesitt Jr.’s fantasy world actually has three protagonists.

It isn’t until they read all the books in the Imager Portfolio series that they realize that L.E. When some people think about the Imager Portfolio series, they automatically think of Rhenn, the protagonist of the first book. The books follow the exploits of a young man who has the power to turn his imagination into reality. Imager Portfolio is a series of fantasy novels written by L.E.

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