The Scowl

<p><strong>And from the dark unknown came a hooded avenger...</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>When the Scowl is brought before the court of King-Emperor Jhaz'Elrad accused of murdering a young noble he is unexpectedly saved from execution by the ambitious Dracus Krall.</p><p> </p><p>In return for his life the Scowl is sent on weregild to kill the evil golem that has lurked in the Krall family home for generations. A terrible haunted creature created by dark majiks in the time of Delving.</p><p> </p><p>Accompanying the task is Dracus' teenage niece Vareena a strong-willed tomboy who grew up in the shadow of her uncle's ambition and who has resisted his many attempts to marry her off.</p><p> </p><p>But Vareena is not as she seems. She harbours a secret power that her uncle would gladly kill for.</p><p> </p><p>Together Vareena and the Scowl begin an uneasy alliance. An alliance that will change both of their lives forever...</p>