Vultures in the House of Silence

<blockquote><span style=color: rgba(80 0 80 1)>The Witcher meets Avatar the Last Airbender in Medieval Baghdad</span></blockquote><blockquote><span style=color: rgba(80 0 80 1)>A blend of Persian epics and Shonen Manga</span></blockquote><blockquote><span style=color: rgba(80 0 80 1)>A boy wakes up surrounded by corpses. Unable to move he is assaulted by vultures who stop pecking at him only when he speaks. To survive this nightmarish ordeal he tells them the story of how he ended up on their menu...</span></blockquote><blockquote><span style=color: rgba(80 0 80 1)>What follows is the wild tale of the young gardener Khurafa coping with the aftermath of the Mongol invasion of Baghdad and the death of his parents amidst the bloodshed. After a vivid dream and several supernatural encounters he becomes convinced that an ancient group of nine sorcerers called the Servants are bent on world domination. Accompanied by his scholarly mentor Shaykh Nariman and the sly uncannily perceptive Zakiyya he seeks saintly help against the Servants but finds mostly monsters instead.</span></blockquote><p><br></p>