Forge of Darkness by Steven Erikson returns to the realm of Kurald Galain, where Mother Dark’s rule faces mounting pressure from a rising war hero, Vatha Urusander, whose supporters seek to reshape the existing order. As Lord Draconus resists this po…
Forge of Darkness by Steven Erikson returns to the realm of Kurald Galain, where Mother Dark’s rule faces mounting pressure from a rising war hero, Vatha Urusander, whose supporters seek to reshape the existing order. As Lord Draconus resists this political maneuvering, tensions within the ruling class deepen and the threat of civil war grows across this ancient land of gods and sorcery. Amid rumors, shifting alliances, and the stirrings of long-dormant powers, the First Sons of Darkness—Anomander, Andarist, and Silchas Ruin—find themselves entangled in conflicts that will define their people’s future. This opening volume in an epic, dark fantasy sequence emphasizes large-scale warfare, rebellion, and intricate political intrigue.
Forge of Darkness by Steven Erikson returns to the realm of Kurald Galain, where Mother Dark’s rule faces mounting pressure from a rising war hero, Vatha Urusander, whose supporters seek to reshape the existing order. As Lord Draconus resists this po…
Forge of Darkness by Steven Erikson returns to the realm of Kurald Galain, where Mother Dark’s rule faces mounting pressure from a rising war hero, Vatha Urusander, whose supporters seek to reshape the existing order. As Lord Draconus resists this political maneuvering, tensions within the ruling class deepen and the threat of civil war grows across this ancient land of gods and sorcery. Amid rumors, shifting alliances, and the stirrings of long-dormant powers, the First Sons of Darkness—Anomander, Andarist, and Silchas Ruin—find themselves entangled in conflicts that will define their people’s future. This opening volume in an epic, dark fantasy sequence emphasizes large-scale warfare, rebellion, and intricate political intrigue.
Fall of Light by Steven Erikson continues the Kharkanas Trilogy with a focus on civil war, religious upheaval, and the early shaping of a mythic world. In the frozen realm of Kurald Galain, Silchas Ruin struggles to hold together a fractured nobility…
Fall of Light by Steven Erikson continues the Kharkanas Trilogy with a focus on civil war, religious upheaval, and the early shaping of a mythic world. In the frozen realm of Kurald Galain, Silchas Ruin struggles to hold together a fractured nobility and resurrect a legendary legion while Urusander’s forces, driven by ambitious officers, move to unseat Draconus and bind Mother Dark to a new political order. As the Cult of Light rises under the exiled priestess Syntara, divine power becomes a weapon in a conflict that blurs devotion, ideology, and control. Far to the west, Hood gathers a disparate host of Dog-Runners, Jheck, Toblakai, and other outsiders for an impossible war against Death itself, while uncontrolled sorcery spills across realms, darkening an already brutal epic of gods, empires, and rebellion.