Forbidden Forest

The Forbidden Forest has always been a mysteries place where it was rumored that the Kin lived there in secret. A mysteries people living in among the oldest known trees in the provinces. It was rumored that they where Wood Sprites, human shaped creatures that lived in trees and where the guardians of the Forbidden Forest. Some say they had skin of bark, copper green eyes, and hair the color of the fall leaves, yellow, red, brown, and orange.
Their ears were pointed like leaves of a tree. If the truth be known their ears where not pointed, and only some had skin of bark, and not all who lived in the Forbidden Forest had magic. There was only one road through the Forest going south to north and it was known as the Road of Peace after the last great war between man and the Kin was finally over 500 years ago. Only man was allowed on the road going south and north for trade.
Man was forbidden to enter the woods under penalty of death. The peace between man and Kin has lasted for 500 years until now. Three young men, one a Lord of the province of Normsbee in the town of Hoogleville, another a local orphan, and the third the son of the young Lord's housekeeper where soon to find themselves facing life challenges, secret plots of Kidnapping and Murder and an escape into the Forbidden Forest.
Young Lord Rann Hoogle, Mory Stimple his best friend, and Johnny Manny face the Kin, finding surprises, and learning the importance of Honor, Ritual of Law, and friendships. And the truth about the Kin.