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In just a few short years, Richard K. Morgan has vaulted to the pinnacle of the science fiction world. Now he turns his iconoclastic talents to epic fantasy, crafting a darkly violent, tautly plotted adventure sure to thrill old fans and captivate new readers. The Steel Remains is the first... read more
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Ringil Angeleyes is a once storied Hero-of-Legend living off his reputation at the edge of the World. Egar Dragonbane once rode a Dragon down to its fiery death and now wallows in a life of boredom amongst his goat herding, steppe wandering, superstitious hick kin. Archeth Indamaninarmal is... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Cast of Characters/Important People
- Ringil Eskiath (Gil): A washed-up mercenary and onetime war hero whose world-weary cynicism is surpassed only by the quickness of his temper and the speed of his sword.
- Egar: A fierce warrior from the savage Majak tribes.
- Archeth: A half-Kiriath fighter still mourning her departed brethren.
- Aldrain (Dwenda): Cruel yet beautiful demons feared even by the Kiriath
- Seethlaw: The leader of the dwenda incursion and Gil's temporary lover.
First Sentence
When a man you know to be of sound mind tells you his recently deceased mother has just tried to climb in his bedroom window and eat him, you only have two basic options.
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Authors & Contributors
- Richard K. Morgan (Author)
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