Elder of Storms

<p><strong><em>A furious storm. A fight for survival. An impossible adventure.</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Five years ago a great expedition set sail for lands unknown captained by the Empress's own cousin. They swore to find what lay across the Sunfire Sea for the glory of the Decadin Empire...</p><p><br></p><p>They never returned.</p><p><br></p><p>Today Early Wills spends his days swabbing decks. But at least the planks he battles with his mop belong to the <em>Pride of the Empress</em> the tallest mightiest ship in Her Majesty's Blueguard navy. Joining an expedition to learn the royal cousin's fate seemed a good deal more exciting to young Early than helping his parents bring the day's catch to market.</p><p><br></p><p>The salt air is bracing and the promise of the unknown a powerful lure. But danger lurks beyond each wave in the Sunfire Sea.</p><p><br></p><p>As great thunderheads gather over the <em>Pride</em> Early can't help but remember the sailors' tales about the ancient horror that broods in the clouds. Relic of the Lost Gods. Lightning incarnate. The Elder of Storms.</p><p><br></p><p>Will Early and his companions discover what became of the Lost Expedition?</p><p><br></p><p>Or will they fall prey to a power humankind was never meant to face?</p>