Shawn P. Cormier

The Nomadin Trilogy is, at its heart, a story about freedom, choice, and love.

Young Ilien must discover that true freedom is the terrifying and beautiful responsibility of making his own choices. Through his journey, Ilien learns that real freedom always carries the possibility of choosing evil, and that evil only exists because someone, somewhere, chooses it.

Yet the story also asks a deeper question: In a world where we are truly free to choose evil, what does it mean to consciously choose love instead?

In the end, our choices are what matter most.

Thank you for reading Ilien’s story. I hope it leaves you thinking about the freedom we all carry — and the beautiful responsibility that comes with it.