Invasion Of The Ortaks Book 1 The Knight

Saved in the nick of time by the battle-ready Princess Egny-the niece of Eniktronia's King Haakon-Carl travels with her through the countryside attacking the encampments of these dark-clad invaders. While lodged at an inn for the night enemies posing as local tavern-goers make an attempt on her life. News of the attack reaches the king who sends Sir Klaus eastward across the outlaw-riddled Bending Pass and into the country of Antonia to learn more about the assassination plot. The novel filled with well-wrought adventure hosts a large cast from the warm Asgrim to the foolhardy Gils their back stories as attention-grabbing as the main narrative. We learn for instance the unsettling history of Christopher a trader who freed two condemned slaves and joined forces with Klaus against the incoming Ortaks. Esthopians who faced with the prospect of war with a brutal tribe and betrayal among their ranks band together-building interest for the series' next installment.