The Silver Talon

As The Apprentice Of A Merchant Arius Travels Throughout Farahdin A Kingdom Ruled By The Tyrannical King Contemno Who Answers Dissenters With Death-If TheyRe Lucky. In The Midst Of This Atmosphere Of Tension Arius Vows To Make A Change To Somehow Restore Farahdin To Its Former Glory: A Land Where All Could Live Peacefully Under The Watchful Rule Of A Benevolent King Without The Fear Of Arbitrary Execution.   Before Long He Finds His Opportunity. A Young Woman Is Led To The Gallows By A Squadron Of KingS Men ContemnoS Elite Force. Fueled By The Legends Of His Childhood Arius Leaps Into Action In An Effort To Rescue Her. But Can He Succeed?   His Attempt Will Unearth Secrets Deeper Than Mere Myth Truths About The Land And About The King That Will Vault Arius Into A Race For His Life-And The Life Of Those Dear To Him. His Journey Will Carry Him Into The Realm Of Legend Farther Than He Could Have Ever Imagined. And As The Stories Of Magic And Dragons Begin To Unfold Around Him He Must Quickly Transform Into Something More Than A Simple MerchantS Apprentice-Or Risk Getting Left Behind In His Rapidly Changing World.   With A Small Band Of Friends By His Side Arius Must Learn To Navigate This New And Dangerous Realm Of Magic Legend And Betrayal Or Something More Sinister Than Contemno May Emerge To Claim Farahdin As Its Own: For There Is An Evil In The Land That Is Older And Darker Than The Tyrant King. Will Arius Be Able To Discover It And Stop It In Time Or Will The Kingdom Fall To A Fate Even Worse Than Contemno?