The Black Cauldron (chronicles Of Prydain Serie... ✭

Upon reaching the stronghold, they discover the cauldron is already gone, stolen by three mysterious enchantresses: Orddu, Orwen, and Orgoch .

The plot centers on a desperate mission to destroy the , an artifact used by the death-lord Arawn to create the Cauldron-Born —unstoppable, undead warriors who never tire or feel pain.

Unlike many simple "good vs. evil" stories, this book explores the heavy and the meaning of true honor . Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

The cauldron can only be destroyed if a living person willingly climbs inside and dies—a fate eventually met by the arrogant but ultimately redemptive Prince Ellidyr . 🛡️ Key Characters & Themes

Prince Gwydion assembles a team to steal the cauldron from Arawn’s stronghold, Annuvin.