From the Forest

Alayiakal is a soldier with secrets, fighting against ancient technology and unforeseen weapons in the Cyadors Mirror Lancers. He must pretend to be a conventional soldier until fate forces him to choose.

Format: Hardback
Length: 464 pages
Publication date: 12 February 2024
Publisher: St Martin's Press

Alayiakal, a name that will one day be known by many, faces a daunting challenge as he climbs the ranks of Cyadors Mirror Lancers. He must confront unforeseen weapons and ancient technology, all while striving to advance in a society that values strength and skill. However, Alayiakal harbors secrets of his own, secrets that he must protect at all costs.

Deep within the Great Forest, he has ties that bind him to a powerful and ancient entity. His magus abilities, honed through years of training and meditation, are a source of both pride and fear. He must silently pretend to be a conventional soldier, one favored by fate, until the day when his fate forces him to choose between his duty and his secrets.

As Alayiakal battles against his enemies and pursues his dreams, he must navigate a treacherous path filled with danger and betrayal. He must confront his own doubts and fears, and learn to trust in himself and his abilities. With each step forward, he realizes that the true test of his character lies not in the battles he wins or loses, but in the choices he makes and the person he becomes.

In the end, Alayiakal emerges as a hero, not just in the eyes of his fellow soldiers but in the hearts of all who witness his journey. He has proven that strength and skill are not enough to overcome the challenges that life throws our way; it takes courage, determination, and a deep connection to something greater than oneself to truly succeed.

Weight: 574g
Dimension: 242 x 165 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781250877284