The Crimson Flame
by Ben Wolf
Synopsis
One dragon egg remains¿¿but who is bold enough to claim it?A part-troll mercenary named Garrick is desperate to restore his reputation. His employer, a dark lord of immense power, has given him one final chance to deliver on his word. If Garrick can retrieve a fabled dragon egg from the depths of an ancient dungeon, all will be restored.But he can'… One dragon egg remains¿¿but who is bold enough to claim it?A part-troll mercenary named Garrick is desperate to restore his reputation. His employer, a dark lord of immense power, has given him one final chance to deliver on his word. If Garrick can retrieve a fabled dragon egg from the depths of an ancient dungeon, all will be restored.But he can't do this job alone. Garrick needs a team, and he needs it fast.He recruits a fugitive mage, a wyvern knight wanted for treason, and a former assassin with a secret mission of his own. Together, they set out to find the dragon egg.But success comes at a high cost.Is Garrick willing to pay the price to restore his reputation...¿even if it means sacrificing his fellow mercenaries?The Crimson Flame is the first book in the Blood Mercenaries series of sword and sorcery fantasy novels. You'll love this book because of its wild action sequences, its immersive story world, and its dangerously flawed characters. Buy your copy now.
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