Publisher's Synopsis
The Pigman, no more than a boy on the verge of becoming a man, is thrust into a desperate life by the curse that transformed him into a monstrosity. Alone and abandoned in the remote, mountainous countryside of Howlinite he meets Calluna, a strong and self-assured girl, who refuses to back down in her attempts to become his friend. They soon realise that to release him from his curse they will have to make choices that are connected to the very centre of a battle that lies across the countless ages. A struggle that began at the very birth of the seven worlds and the lower planes of Aaka. Together on the verge of adulthood, they are thrust into war and turmoil. They are given a quest that will determine the fate of the Empire and all the people in it, but they will face their choices alone and in a mad desperation to save their lives. all the while the mysterious Vernupicous stands in the shadows and the Gods rage blood and death across the land.
