People of the Wind / Day of Their Return Author:Poul Anderson THE PEOPLE OF THE WIND — Wherever the borders of the Terran Empire and the Ythrian Domain touch, there is the possibility of war. Caught in the middle of this galactic power struggle is the Ythrian colony planet Avalon, a world inhabited by Ythri and humans alike. But Avalon has formed a culture all its own, which it will defend against all comer... more »s--including the two most powerful empires in the universe...
THE DAY OF THEIR RETURN
Back under the thumb of the Terran Empire after an almost successful rebellion, the Aeneans were looking for trouble--and finding it. A fanatical religious movement was spreading like wildfire. There were rumors of the fabled Elder Race's return. Aeneas's leader was hiding from possible retribution at Empire hands. And agents from the Ythrian Domain and Merseia, Terra's ancient foe, were abroad in the land...« less