The Raven have fought together for years, six men carving out a living as swords for hire in the war that has torn Balaia apart, loyal only to themselves and their code. But when they agree to escort a Xesteskian mage on a secret mission they are pulled into a world of politics and ancients secrets. For the first time The Raven cannot trust even their own strength and prowess, for the first time their code is in doubt. How is it that they are fighting for one of the most evil colleges of magic known? Searching for the secret location of Dawnthief; a spell that could end the world? Aiming not to destroy it but to cast it . . . DAWNTHIEF is a fast paced epic about a band of all-too-human heroes.
Cronache del Corvo Serie
Questa epica saga fantasy immerge i lettori in un mondo pieno di intrighi politici, magia potente e antiche profezie. Segui i viaggi di diversi eroi mentre affrontano l'oscurità incombente che minaccia di inghiottire il loro regno. Una potente figura alata emerge come una forza centrale nella loro lotta contro probabilità schiaccianti. La narrazione esplora complesse relazioni e dilemmi morali che plasmeranno il destino di questo mondo riccamente immaginato.
Ordine di lettura consigliato
Chronicles of the Raven: Two AN ANCIENT EVIL HAS BEEN BANISHED - NOW THE PRICE MUST BE PAID ... Balaia is torn by war, and now suffering the consequences of an apocalyptic spell too. The Dawnthief - designed to destroy the world, but cast in desperation to save it - has ripped a hole in the sky ... ... which becomes a pathway to a dragon dimension, through which unfriendly eyes are already turning to Balaia. But with war already sweeping the land, there are no armies to send against the dragons. Only a band of tiny, but legendary, mercenaries: The Raven.
Nightchild
- 481pagine
- 17 ore di lettura
All-action fantasy from the natural heir to David Gemmell.