Nobody knew where it had come from, or what it wanted. Not even Jaive, the sorceress, could fathom the mystery of the fabled beast. But tanaquil, Jaive's completely unmagical daughter, understood it at once. She knew why...Nobody knew where it had come from, or what it wanted. Not even Jaive, the sorceress, could fathom the mystery of the fabled beast. But tanaquil, Jaive's completely unmagical daughter, understood it at once. She knew why the unicorn was there: it had come for her.