A new edition of the second book in this classic epic fantasy series full of action, humour, valour and excitement. Age: 10+ the evil death-lord Arawn is once again threatening the peaceful land of Prydain. taran, pig-keeper and hero of the Chronicles, must find and destroy the powerful black cauldron. Arawn's cauldron creates an army of warriors, who cannot be killed as they have no life. Can taran overcome the huntsman of Annuvin and the enchantresses Orddu, Orwen and Orgoch to fulfil his mission and protect Prydain? "Lloyd Alexander is the true High King of fantasy" - Garth Nix "I love these books... long live Prydain!" - Meg Rosoff Age: 10+