Swordmage : A Blades of Moonsea Novel

Discover a whole new realm of adventure! When a wandering swordmage, trained by the elves of Myth Drannor, returns to his boyhood home on the windswept shores of the Moonsea, he finds that corruption has taken hold, leaving his friends and family open to a devastating evil. *Swordmage* was the first novel to fully embrace the exciting new elements from the next edition of the **Dungeons & Dragons** game. This paperback resize releases fresh on the heals of the ***Forgotten Realms**** Campaign Guide*, and showcases a major revision to the **Forgotten Realms** world that has fans buzzing. ### About the Author Richard Baker is a best-selling author and award-winning game designer, and one of the principal architects of the new edition of the ***Forgotten Realms**** Campaign Guide*. A former Navy officer, he currently resides in Western Washington. ISBN : 9780786950225 Discover a whole new realm of adventure: Exiled from Myth Drannor, a swordmage returns to his childhood home to find it changed by corruption and evil Geran Hulmaster, a wandering swordmage, returns to the windswept shores of the Moonsea, where his beloved boyhood friend has been murdered. Aided by his ghostwise halfling companion, Geran begins investigating Jarad's mysterious death in the barrowfields of Hulburg—and uncovers a web of corruption that implicates the foreign merchant companies now terrorizing town. But Geran suspects their crimes do not end there. Someone has been robbing the tombs of the barrowfields, even though doing so is an act of treason—and risks incurring the wrath of Asperus, the necromancer-turned-lich who now commands the dead in the barrowfields as his slaves. Elsewhere, a Warlock Knight of Vaasa stirs the violent passions of a tribe of brutal orcs, and sends them to Hulburg bent on pillage. Now, Geran must find a way to protect his friends and family—and prevent all of Hulburg from falling into the hands of evil.

discover A Whole New Realm Of Adventure!

when A Wandering Swordmage, Trained By The Elves Of Myth Drannor, Returns To His Boyhood Home On The Windswept Shores Of The Moonsea, He Finds That Corruption Has Taken Hold, Leaving His Friends And Family Open To A Devastating Evil.

swordmage Was The First Novel To Fully Embrace The Exciting New Elements From The Next Edition Of The dungeons & Dragons Game. This Paperback Resize Releases Fresh On The Heals Of The forgotten Realms Campaign Guide, And Showcases A Major Revision To The forgotten Realms World That Has Fans Buzzing.

Geran, a swordmage exiled from the elven city of Myth Drannor, returns home to find the once peaceful Moonsea town of Hulburg under the thumb of greedy and ruthless merchants. Kardhel, a Warlock Knight of Vaasa, stirs the violent passions of a tribe of brutal orcs, and sends them to Hulburg bent on pillage. And Aesperus, the King in Copper, rises from the dead once more to terrorize them all, and protect a secret beyond imagination. In the wake of the Spellplague and other horrifying disasters, the world of the Forgotten Realms has been transformed forever.