Crucible: The Trial of Cyric the Mad (Forgotten Realms: The Avatar)

This title is the final in a series of recovers of the popular Avatar series. At the time of its original release, this series presented key events that impacted the entire Forgotten Realms world, and the effects of those events are still felt in current novels. This re-released series features a cohesive cover design and all-new art and was written by New York Times best-selling author Troy Denning.Cyric the MadWho betrayed his friends Midnight and Kelemvor and sought to destroy them.Who ascended to godhood and now spreads his lies and intrigues into every corner of Faerun.Who is the Lord of Murder, the Prince of Lies--and insane. EDITORIAL REVIEW: An all-new version of one of the key titles in the entire Forgotten Realms novel line. This title is the final in a series of recovers of the popular Avatar series. At the time of its original release, this series presented key events that impacted the entire Forgotten Realms world, and the effects of those events are still felt in current novels. This re-released series features a cohesive cover design and all-new art and was written by New York Times best-selling author Troy Denning. The deities of the Toril pantheon bring Cyric, the youngest and one of the most powerful of the gods, and one who ascended to godhood by his own efforts, to trial before his insanity and destructiveness can endanger their entire world. Reprint. Malik, a merchant turned spy, devoted faithful of the mad god Cyric, the evil God of Strife, Lies and Murder, embarks on a quest to cure his god's madness while being pursued by the veiled Harper witch, Ruha. On the morning of the storming of Candlekeep, I was given the honor of joining the command party atop a knoll some distance from the citadel. Cyric has gone insane and the older gods attempt to bring him under control for the good of all