The Anticipation

The pre-empire Terris prophecies of the Hero of Ages — a body of signs and figures that the Worldbringers watched the world for. Kwaan writes that the order had waited on it so long that they fell into the habit of stretching each old story to fit any candidate; he himself thought he had legitimately recognised the signs in Alendi, and was the one to announce it. MB1:WoA:Ch 12