Lord Ghrant of Austra asks Lord Kharl to return to Nordla, his original home, as the Austran envoy, for the empire of Hamor has designs on Nordla. Kharl discovers that his concort's murderer, an heir to Nordla, is plotting with Hamor's emperor to supplant his father and rule Nordla as a Hamorian sat
Ordermaster
โ Scribed by L. E. Modesitt, Jr.
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates;Cnib
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 364 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
"An intriguing fantasy in a fascinating world, with characters who catch you up." --Robert Jordan, New York Times Bestselling author of The Wheel of Time ยฎseries
The cooper Kharl has no sooner taken possession of the estate bestowed upon him by Lord Ghrant of Austra for his aid in quelling the revolt of Ghrant's dispossessed brother, when he is summoned back to the capital. Hagen, his friend the lord-chancellor, needs help in dealing with rebellious nobles. After a bloody campaign, in which Kharl discovers and is forced to use even more deadly order magery, civil order is restored and Ghrant's throne firmly secured. But Kharl is now a famous and feared public figure, the Lord's Mage, and his notoriety makes him uncomfortable.
To his surprise, Kharl is soon called upon again by Lords Ghrant and Hagen, this time to return to his homeland of Nordla as envoy, because Nordla has become the next target of Hamorian expansion....
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