Vao (Tinukeda'ya) - The servants and slaves of the Gardenborn who they brought from Venyha Do'sae to Osten Ard.Norns (Hikeda’ya): The second race of the Gardenborn who split off from the Sithi after.Sithi (Zida'ya): The race of Gardenborn who first settled Osten Ard after leaving their ancestral home of Venyha Do'sae.Trolls (Qanuc): A race of diminutive humans who inhabit the mountains of Yiqanuc in the north-east.Mankind: Humanity, who came across the sea to settle in the land of Osten Ard.Osten Ard is home to a number of intelligent races: The Rein of King Elias and the Rise of the Storm King The Rimmersmen Arrive From Across the Sea Nabban becomes the first mortal kingdom in Osten Ard. The first men arrive in Osten Ard and are seen as no threat by the Sithi. The Gardenborn arrive in Osten Ard and begin to proliferate throughout. Osten Ard is ruled by the great Wurms of this era. History Prior to the Arrival of the Gardenborn 1.8 The Rein of King Elias and the Rise of the Storm King.1.5 The Rimmersmen Arrive From Across the Sea.1.1 Prior to the Arrival of the Gardenborn.changed how people thought of the genre and paved the way for so much modern fantasy, including mine' - Patrick Rothfuss, author of The Kingkiller Chronicle 'One of the main reasons I started writing fantasy. Martin, author of A Game of Thrones 'Ground-breaking. Praise for Tad Williams 'One of my favourite fantasy series' - George R. But as the kingdoms of Osten Ard are torn apart by fear and greed, a few individuals will fight for their own lives and destinies-not yet aware that the survival of everything depends on them. And over it all looms the mystery of the Witchwood Crown, the deadly puzzle that Simon, Miriamele, and their allies must solve if they wish to survive. But as the countries and peoples of the High Ward bicker among themselves, battle, bloodshed, and dark magics threaten to pull civilizations to pieces. The ancient, powerful nation of Nabban is on the verge of bloody civil war, and the fierce nomads of the Thrithings grasslands have begun to mobilize, united by superstitious fervor and their age-old hatred of the city-dwellers. Their allies in Hernystir have made a pact with the dreadful Queen of the Norns to allow her armies to cross into mortal lands. Simon and Miriamele, royal husband and wife, face danger from every side. The kingdoms of Osten Ard have been at peace for decades, but now, the threat of a new war grows to nightmarish proportions. Set in Williams' New York Times bestselling fantasy world, the second book of The Last King of Osten Ard returns to the trials of King Simon and Queen Miriamele as threats to their kingdom loom. Synopsis: The kingdoms of Osten Ard have been at peace for decades, but now, the threat of a new war grows to nightmarish proportions. 668 clean, slightly off white inside pages of English text, no inscriptions. Set of DARKNESS OVER HAYHOLT, THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR, STONE OF FAREWELL, and GREEN ANGEL TOWER.
Dust Jacket over very good condition black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Intact DJ spine slightly creased to top and bottom. Intact clean condition pictorial dust jacket with slight creasing to edges and slight rubbing and signs of handling. Fine condition used 2019 First Print Edition Hardback with intact Dust Jacket. The New York Times bestselling world of Osten Ard returns in the third Last King of Osten Ard novel, as threats to the kingdom loom.
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