The FAQ section on his website also comments on a Book 5:

Ultimately, it’s going to depend on how long I live. How many? I have at least three planned, but they aren’t direct continuations in the way Book V will be. In the same interview he also comments further about what is planned after Book 5:ĭestinyWielder: Are you going to write more books in the world of Alagaesia after Book Five is written? If the answer is yes, how many more books are you planning on writing? It’s fun to see reader’s enthusiasm for guessing. And yes, I laid some groundwork for Book V in the previous books. Eragon/Saphira won’t be the main characters in Book V.

A book 5 is still in writing as far as I'm aware, he did a 'recent',, Q/A about Book 5 on :ĭestinyWielder: Eragon and Saphira will not be main characters in Book Five, right? They will appear as minor cameos, yes? You have said that some element of Book Five has been set up in the previous books and nobody has guessed what it is, right?Ĭorrect.

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