Mary Gentle

In a myth-haunted world steeped in dark lore, the age of heroes has passed, leaving behind a power vacuum ripe for conqu… In a myth-haunted world steeped in dark lore, the age of heroes has passed, leaving behind a power vacuum ripe for conquest. Now, a formidable assembly of legendary villains rises, each a master of ancient sorcery, ruthless strategy, or monstrous might. These architects of chaos, driven by insatiable ambition, conspire to seize dominion, not merely over kingdoms, but over the very essence of creation. As they unleash their devastating schemes, the fragile balance of existence teeters, threatening to usher in a new era where darkness reigns supreme and the world is forged anew in their twisted image. read more