Eldest: Current things that are happening

In Eragon right now, he has travled all the way out of the Beor Mountains and reached his destination Ellsmera. So far there have been some huge suprises in the Elven kingdom. Eragon found out that Arya was the long banished Princess of Ellsmera and that her mother has missed her very much. But the biggest surprise that has happenend for the whole book series was that there was another rider that nobody knew about. So Eragon had relief to know that he was not the only rider and it mde him feel much better.