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Set several years after the events of The Wishsong of Shannara, "Indomitable" follows Jair Ohmsford’s desperate quest to finish the destruction of the evil Ildatch, a book of dark magic that has already turned the Warlock Lord and the Mord wraiths into sentient beings beneath its influence. Armed only with the magic of illusion, Jair must confront the tyrannical powers that have risen from the ravages of past wars and the lingering threats of hidden sorcerous forces. The story takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where magic replaces science and a Druid Council of Men, Dwarves, Trolls, Gnomes, and Elves works to rebuild civilization while grappling with racial warfare and the enduring influence of ancient artifacts. "Indomitable" delivers a fast‑paced adventure that continues the epic legacy of the Shannara series, blending mythology, magic, and the classic quest structure beloved by fans.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Terry Brooks
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