Publisher's Synopsis
Mazareem is dying.
He carries Morricant's curse in his ravaged body, and the disease is slowly eating him from within. Trapped in a realm from which there is no escape, Mazareem wanders the wilderness, looking for a way out. Strange powers have sealed the portals of Syngard. But time is short, and Mazareem must find answers before he succumbs to the corruption inside.While Mazareem searches for an escape, Kaiser, Sorrell, and Lacrael throw themselves into surviving the harsh trials of this new realm. With the help of their companions, they carve out a refuge in the ruins of an ancient empire. As they struggle for mastery of the challenges they face, they find themselves defending their new home from an old enemy.The Shrouded King hounds Mazareem's every step, demanding that he unlock the truth of this forgotten realm. But as Mazareem draws near to the heart of the mystery, a new power reveals itself. A power that offers Mazareem the unthinkable...
