The Second Empire
by Paul Kearney
Synopsis
WINTER LIES UPON THE WORLD... The last Torunnan army stands at bay before the walls of its capital, as the Merduk Sultanโs forces muster to crush his insolent neighbour once and for all. King Abeleyn of Hebrion strives to maintain control of his kingdom, riven by the vying factions he has now suppressed and battered by the battles he wished heโd noโฆ WINTER LIES UPON THE WORLD... The last Torunnan army stands at bay before the walls of its capital, as the Merduk Sultanโs forces muster to crush his insolent neighbour once and for all. King Abeleyn of Hebrion strives to maintain control of his kingdom, riven by the vying factions he has now suppressed and battered by the battles he wished heโd not had to fight. Himeriusโs Church is extending its power across Normannia, rivalling the might of the long-lost Fimbrian Empire, even as a terrible corruption rises within. Today, truly, the fate of all the Monarchies of God hangs in the balance...
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