• Anglický jazyk

The Patriarchs Court (FANTASY)

Autor: Carlson Villa

In the realm of Neldoreth, the land is ruled by an ancient order known as the Patriarchs-a secretive and powerful group of immortal beings who govern from the shadows, pulling the strings of kings, queens, and empires alike. These Patriarchs, each representing... Viac o knihe

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In the realm of Neldoreth, the land is ruled by an ancient order known as the Patriarchs-a secretive and powerful group of immortal beings who govern from the shadows, pulling the strings of kings, queens, and empires alike. These Patriarchs, each representing one of the ancient virtues, are said to possess powers that transcend the natural world, ensuring their reign has lasted for millennia. Their Court, hidden deep within the heart of a massive citadel, is both a symbol of ultimate authority and a labyrinthine place where secrets are whispered, alliances are made, and fates are sealed. But the Patriarchs have their own code, one that governs everything in Neldoreth. The Court's complex structure maintains an equilibrium, but even the most powerful leaders must tread carefully to avoid crossing the wrong Patriarch. The laws of the Court are strict-failure to obey or betrayal is met with severe punishment, often too horrifying to imagine. Zara Lorian, an orphaned peasant girl from the outskirts of the kingdom, has lived her life unaware of the shadows cast over Neldoreth. When her village is destroyed by an unknown force, she is thrust into a world beyond her comprehension. She is taken in by the enigmatic leader of the Knights of the East, who reveals her true lineage: Zara is the last heir to a fallen noble House, once loyal to the Patriarchs themselves. Her bloodline is coveted, for she is the key to an ancient prophecy-the one who could either bring the Patriarchs' reign to a cataclysmic end or ensure its eternal rule. Now, Zara finds herself caught in a dangerous game between the Patriarchs and the rebels who seek to bring down their regime. At the heart of the Patriarchs' Court, Zara is introduced to a world of political intrigue, manipulation, and unthinkable power. She must navigate a realm filled with spies, schemers, and those who would use her for their own gain. Each Patriarch holds a unique power derived from the virtues they embody. The Patriarch of Justice wields the ability to control laws and punishments, while the Patriarch of Mercy manipulates emotions and mercy in ways that challenge the very notion of fairness. The Patriarch of Wrath, with his fiery temper, holds sway over destructive forces that can raze cities to the ground, and the Patriarch of Wisdom sees all, knows all, and influences the tides of history with his quiet counsel. But beneath this veneer of wisdom and power, something is shifting-someone, or something, is challenging the very foundation of their reign. As Zara ascends through the ranks, she begins to uncover not just the terrifying scope of the Patriarchs' rule, but a deep conspiracy that threatens to tear the kingdom apart. An ancient force long thought to be dormant is awakening, and only Zara holds the key to stopping it. To save Neldoreth, she must decide whether to join the rebel factions who seek to overthrow the Patriarchs or to ally herself with the Court and its immortal leaders. Caught between the world of power and deception, Zara is forced to question everything she thought she knew about loyalty, justice, and the true meaning of power. Is she the hero destined to break the Patriarchs' rule? Or will she become the final weapon in their age-old struggle for control? The Patriarch's Court is a dark and thrilling fantasy tale of power, betrayal, and destiny. It's a journey through a world where nothing is as it seems, and the only way to survive is to understand the game-and play it better than anyone else.

  • Vydavateľstvo: CARLSON VILLA
  • Rok vydania: 2024
  • Formát: Paperback
  • Rozmer: 229 x 152 mm
  • Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
  • ISBN: 9798330649464

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