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Set in the summer of 839, Transcendence follows Brynn Dharielle, a brave and beautiful rebel, as she endeavors to liberate her homeland from tyrannical rule. Traveling beneath the Belt-and-Buckle mountains with her trusted elven companion, Brynn encounters a ruthless sect of warrior priests led by an evil chieftain who hides a dark, age‑old secret. Their journey reveals the corruption and betrayal that underpin the realm and uncovers knowledge that will profoundly impact the future of the elven valley—land shaped by a queen desperate to hold onto her magic. As Brynn approaches the land where she once witnessed her parents' murder, the seeds of revolution are already blooming. The novel, the latest installment in R. A. Salvatore's Second DemonWars saga, blends epic adventure with themes of enlightenment and the art of war.
First publish date: April 30, 2002
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: R. A. Salvatore
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