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Maimon, a young orphan, carries his late mentor's cloak and a powerful magical sword as he embarks on a perilous quest for the stolen stone of Tymora. Determined to honor his mentor’s memory, he must outwit the ever‑present demon Asbeel, who is also after the precious artifact. Along his journey, Maimon faces danger, tests of loyalty, and the moral weight of vengeance in a richly imagined fantasy setting.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: R. A. Salvatore
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