The Chronicles of the Black Company #3.5, Les Annales de la Compagnie Noire #4, The Books of the South #0.5
The Silver Spike
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Glen Cook
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Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
Формат
Мягкая обложка
Страницы
313
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Sep 15, 1989
Издатель
Tor Fantasy
ISBN-10
0812502205
ISBN-13
9780812502206
Описание
In a world steeped in chaos and madness, a powerful artifact lies hidden within the trunk of the godtree's scion. This silver spike, shimmering with an otherworldly essence, becomes the focal point of a gripping tale of ambition and peril. Those who come into contact with it find themselves entangled in a web of dark magic and relentless desire, as its allure proves irresistible.
As various factions vie for control over the spike, the struggle between power and morality takes center stage. Characters driven by fragmented motivations and shadowy pasts navigate a landscape where loyalty is fleeting, and betrayal lurks on every corner. The nature of reality itself appears malleable, bending under the influence of the spike's maddening essence, leading to unforeseen consequences that threaten the very fabric of their world.
Compelling and rich in detail, the narrative explores various characters entwined in the bitter conflict. Each individual's journey unfolds in parallel, revealing glimpses of their struggles, their ambitions, and the lengths they are willing to go to seize what they desire. As the tension mounts, friendships fracture, alliances shift, and the true cost of ambition is laid bare.
Ultimately, the story resonates with themes of power, sacrifice, and the inherent madness that can consume even the most steadfast of hearts. The fate of those intertwined with the silver spike hangs in the balance, inviting readers to ponder the price of ultimate power and the shadows that chase those who dare to reach for it.
As various factions vie for control over the spike, the struggle between power and morality takes center stage. Characters driven by fragmented motivations and shadowy pasts navigate a landscape where loyalty is fleeting, and betrayal lurks on every corner. The nature of reality itself appears malleable, bending under the influence of the spike's maddening essence, leading to unforeseen consequences that threaten the very fabric of their world.
Compelling and rich in detail, the narrative explores various characters entwined in the bitter conflict. Each individual's journey unfolds in parallel, revealing glimpses of their struggles, their ambitions, and the lengths they are willing to go to seize what they desire. As the tension mounts, friendships fracture, alliances shift, and the true cost of ambition is laid bare.
Ultimately, the story resonates with themes of power, sacrifice, and the inherent madness that can consume even the most steadfast of hearts. The fate of those intertwined with the silver spike hangs in the balance, inviting readers to ponder the price of ultimate power and the shadows that chase those who dare to reach for it.
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