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The Black Company, a renowned mercenary group, operates in a murky world of war and intrigue. In this first volume, the hardened soldiers confront a prophecy of a reborn White Rose—a symbol of hope that may threaten or revive the company's brutal legacy. The narrative blends gritty realism with elements of dark and high fantasy, marking the beginning of Cook’s epic saga.
First publish date: 1984
Genre: Fantasy/Dark Fantasy
Authors: Glen Cook
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