A thrilling epic fantasy trilogy begins, the tale of a noble\'s son destined for a brilliant military career--until he\'s claimed by an unknown magic that may be using him to betray his own people.
And they possess an ancient magic their would-be conquerors have long discounted—a powerful sorcery that threatens to claim Nevare Burvelle\'s soul and devastate his world once the Dark Evening brings the carnival to Old Thares..
The life chosen for him will be fraught with hardship, for he must ultimately face a forest-dwelling folk who will not submit easily to a king\'s tyranny.
The second son of a newly anointed nobleman, he must endure the rigors of military training at the elite King\'s Cavella Academy—and survive the hatred, cruelty, and derision of his aristocratic classmates—before joining the King of Gernia\'s brutal campaign of territorial expansion.
Nevare Burvelle was destined from birth to be a soldier.
A thrilling epic fantasy trilogy begins, the tale of a noble\'s son destined for a brilliant military career--until he\'s claimed by an unknown magic that may be using him to betray his own people