Life is both tragedy and comedy, and its brutality is its grace and mercy. Here you will delve deeper into suffering through the eyes of four disparate people as they gain an understanding of life, their past burdens, and return to humanity from apathy. Find how humor and kindness still occupy their bright moments amid the shadows that abound. Witness life-or-death battles where every clash bleeds life on the page as you follow every slash, kick and crushing blow.

Written in the grief and loss following the deaths of many and the ensuing pathos that comes with the end of life, how one knew it. A fantasy series blending the rich grand mythology of The Lord of the Rings with the simple folkloric feeling of our own myths and legends, along with the savage spirit of Conan the Barbarian, and the wit and wonder of Don Quixote into one adventure spanning the surreal madness of lost worlds and ancient monsters to the somber introspection of man and the depths that despair brings the soul.

Follow the simple woodsman, Senwyrre, and the great hunter, Wulfrand, as their simple expedition escalates from a mere lion hunt into a world-spanning bid for survival, as the two find that the familiar woods of home have grown dark and full of old legends come to life.

Follow the disgraced diplomat, Hiemr Vaanten, and the infamous soldier-turned-assassin, Alkener, as they make their way home in the Republic's hour of need, through monsters and mages of myth come to life.

But all the while, enemies new and old stir, and an instability in the very fabric of our world hints at a primordial influence awakening once more.

The first in a grand nine-book series featuring dazzling landscapes, rich cultures, fantastical sights and situations, brutal battles written by an expert martial artist, and mysteries sown from the very beginning.