From the Ashes hits #1 on Amazon
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FROM THE ASHES hits #1
Excerpt from Once We Were Kings
FORE WORD
Gathered round the wide and level stump of the Great Ancients’ Tree, the Twelve Elders of the Sojourner’s Council stood within the stone walls of the courtyard and rejoiced that the fulfillment of Shamis the Stargazer’s prophecy was now at hand.
By the alignment of the northern constellations they knew that the time of deliverance drew nigh. By the anomalous tide shifts and the unprecedented lunar phases, they knew that the dark reign of Malakandor would soon come to an end.
What they knew not was that a traitor lurked amongst them.
Oreus, the chief elder stood and raised his chalice. “Brethren, thou hast honored the name of Valhandra with longsuffering and steadfast hope.” He turned to the elder on his right. “Hephesta the Wolf-Hearted, thou hast endured three wars over the course of five hundred years.”
With deep humility, Hephesta arose and inclined his head.