Gran Arian's Adventures The Beginning

Gran Arian has had many life changes. Many adventures in her lifetime. The story begins near the ending, where she lives in a small village. She tells stories to the children. One child begins to try to find out, how old she should be. There parents had listened to the same stories, when growing up. This book begins with the stories she had been telling for years, to build up to a time, when her life changed.
What began to be a short story keeps building as more characters appear in her life. How her life took a new direction, when she had been injured. Flash the horse wouldn't let her leave once she had healed. The story consists of animals, Gods, criminals, family, and friends, who have come into her life over many years.