When they come back, Eragon sees his farmhouse ruined and his uncle is wounded. The dragon is growing fast and then strangers arrive in town asking about the dragon egg, and Eragon leaves taking Saphira with him. Eragon quickly hides the dragon, not letting his uncle nor cousin see it. Eragon touches the newborn dragon and he feels an energy bolt crack his body, that makes a silver, and oval scar on his palm. One day, the rock starts cracking open, and out comes a dragon. He asks the people what they think of the rock, but it is unknown to them. While he is hunting, Eragon comes across a rock in Alagalsia and takes it to the farm of his uncle, close to Carvahall.

Eragon defeats the wizard, Durza who is a Shade, and saves Varden together with the dwarves.

Eragon encounters Saphira, who joins him in travelling outside their land’s boundaries to fight for Varden, the king’s enemies. Eragon gains magical powers and meets Brom who is a teacher, but then the king wants him because of his power and for being a Dragon rider. This book is about Eragon, a boy who discovers a dragon egg in the wild one day and when it hatches, he is set off on a trip that takes him across Alagalsia and other places.

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