The rangers apprentice by john flanagan was an interesting book about a young boy named will who wanted to join battle school but was declined by the crafts master and was chosen to join a group called the rangers his mentors name was halt he was an expert ranger and planned on teaching the ways. Rangers apprentice book 1 ruins of gorlan chapter 30 duration. At the time book 1 commences, he is planning a revenge attack against the king of araluen and his subjects. Rangers apprentice book 1 ruins of gorlan chapter 31 duration. Books 5 and 6 describe his first mission as a graduate ranger. I realized that as will approached the moment when he would become a ranger in his own right, he would be troubled by the worry that he wasnt ready for the responsibility that this would entail. What is the main plot and ending of rangers apprentice. The ruins of gorlan the rangers apprentice, book 1. The following is a list of characters depicted in the series. Rangers apprentice book 1 ruins of gorlan chapter 31. Books 14 deal with wills early years as an apprentice. The series follows the adventures of will, an orphan who is chosen as an apprentice ranger, skilled.
The rangers are highly trained in the skills of surveillance and battle and they try to take the battles on themselves before it could reach the people of the kingdom. The books were initially released in australia and new zealand, though have since been released in 14 other countries. The ruins of gorlan is the first novel in the ranger s apprentice series written by australian author john flanagan. An expert warrior himself, he has recruited an army of half human, half bestial warriors called wargals. The first novel in the series, the ruins of gorlan, was released in australia on 1 november 2004. The ruins of gorlan the rangers apprentice, book 1 paperback june 8, 2006. Will, who is just 15 years old is chosen as a ranger s apprentice and the whole series revolves around him. Rangers apprentice book 1 ruins of gorlan epilogue. Flanagan first conceived the world of the novel in a series of short stories he wrote for his son to incite his interest in reading. Ranger s apprentice is a series written by australian author john flanagan.