Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
591
Language
English
Published
Aug 29, 2006
Publisher
Harper Voyager
ISBN-10
0060758287
ISBN-13
9780060758288
Description
From the moment Nevare Burvelle was born into the noble family of a newly anointed lord, a soldier's fate awaited him. However, as he embarks on a path dictated by legacy, he uncovers the tumultuous clash between duty and self-discovery. Raised in a realm where expectations weigh heavily, Nevare grapples with the reality of becoming a man of honor in a world rife with complexity and deception.
As he begins his training to become a soldier, the trials of his upbringing forge a deep internal conflict. With every challenge faced in the military environment, Nevare finds himself questioning the traditions and beliefs that have been instilled in him since childhood. The pull of a shamanic heritage complicates his journey, hinting at a destiny intertwined with supernatural forces that lurk just beyond his comprehension.
Navigating friendships, rivalries, and the harsh rigors of leadership, Nevare must confront the costs of his ambitions. As the shadows of duty loom larger with each passing day, he is compelled to balance his noble upbringing against an awakening connection to the mystical world surrounding him.
This coming-of-age tale invites readers into a richly crafted universe, where the road to self-identity is fraught with danger, magic, and the unyielding march of destiny. Nevare's journey challenges not only his own understanding of honor and power but also the very essence of what it means to be true to oneself in an unforgiving world.
As he begins his training to become a soldier, the trials of his upbringing forge a deep internal conflict. With every challenge faced in the military environment, Nevare finds himself questioning the traditions and beliefs that have been instilled in him since childhood. The pull of a shamanic heritage complicates his journey, hinting at a destiny intertwined with supernatural forces that lurk just beyond his comprehension.
Navigating friendships, rivalries, and the harsh rigors of leadership, Nevare must confront the costs of his ambitions. As the shadows of duty loom larger with each passing day, he is compelled to balance his noble upbringing against an awakening connection to the mystical world surrounding him.
This coming-of-age tale invites readers into a richly crafted universe, where the road to self-identity is fraught with danger, magic, and the unyielding march of destiny. Nevare's journey challenges not only his own understanding of honor and power but also the very essence of what it means to be true to oneself in an unforgiving world.
Genres
Science Fiction
Philosophy
Fantasy