Deryni Checkmate: Library Edition

In order to claim the throne of Gwynedd, young Kelson Haldane had to reveal his magical Deryni powers, putting him at odds with the most powerful clerics in the land, who view the Deryni as agents of evil.
One such mana "Archbishop Lorisa "has dedicated himself to the eradication of the Deryni. In a ruthless campaign of persecution against them, Loris targets one of the proudest Deryni in all the land: Kelsona (TM)s most trusted friend and advisor, Duke Alaric Morgan.
While Morgan fights for his repu