Shadow of the Land

Duane is a human with a bit of elf in him he has always been a tall gangly mess and much weaker than the other boys. After watching his family get slaughtered at age ten Duane is taken in by the elven ranger Nash where he learns how to use magic and how to fight. Five years later he and Bernia, a bast, cat person, and another one of Nash's charges are starting work as adventures in the city of Leveeve.