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In 'The Forest King,' author Paul B. Thompson delves into the enigmatic life of Balif—an elven general, companion of Silvanos, and key figure in the Dragonlance universe. Balif founded the city of Balifor, provided a homeland for the kender, supported the wizard Vedvedsica, and endured a curse before being altered by the Graygem. The novel follows a journeyman who uses the ancient Anvil of Time to travel along the river of time, seeking the lost stories that slipped between the pages of history books. Set amidst a rich fantasy world, the story weaves magic, time‑travel, and the enduring influence of legendary heroes.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Paul B. Thompson
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