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Neroche’s realm is under threat from a dark Black Mage, and hope rests on the legends of two powerful swords. Miach, the archmage, wields one; the other is in the hands of Morgan, a formidable mercenary. As the kingdom’s survival depends on these weapons, Miach must decide whether to risk the life of the woman she loves or uphold his duty to protect the realm.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Lynn Kurland
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