The first in a thrilling line of novels set in Eberron, a fantasy world ravaged by endless war and full of magic, danger, and adventureHardened by the Last War, four soldiers have come to Sharn-fabled City of Towers, capital of adventure, home to the best and worst that Eberron has to offer. After a lifetime of fighting, war is all they know. Kingdoms lie shattered, armies are broken, and an entire country has been laid to waste.
Now, in a time of uneasy peace, they must struggle to survive. But then people start turning up dead. The battle-weary heroes-Daine, Jode, Lei, and Pierce-soon find themselves caught in a plot that will take them from the highest reaches of power to the most sordid depths of the city of wonder, shadow, and adventure.
The first in a thrilling line of novels set in Eberron, a fantasy world ravaged by endless war and full of magic, danger, and adventureHardened by the Last War, four soldiers have come to Sharn-fabled City of Towers, capital of adventure, home to the best and worst that Eberron has to offer. After a lifetime of fighting, war is all they know. Kingdoms lie shattered, armies are broken, and an entire country has been laid to waste.
Now, in a time of uneasy peace, they must struggle to survive. But then people start turning up dead. The battle-weary heroes-Daine, Jode, Lei, and Pierce-soon find themselves caught in a plot that will take them from the highest reaches of power to the most sordid depths of the city of wonder, shadow, and adventure.