The Half Thing
In a world where death is a meticulously crafted four-hour rite, overseen by the ancient Keepers of the Still, a quiet man named Duran Vayle shatters millennia of tradition by....
In a world where death is a meticulously crafted four-hour rite, overseen by the ancient Keepers of the Still, a quiet man named Duran Vayle shatters millennia of tradition by challenging the very Emperor of Endings. He wields a sword forged in defiance, capable of stealing life and defying the natural order, a weapon that should not exist. As Duran faces the immense power of Naeros, the Eldest, a pregnant high elf named Aethelin flees across frozen lands, carrying a child who embodies both beginning and end, a being for whom the world has no name. Two impossible figures, one fighting to prevent an inevitable void, the other protecting a life that defies all known laws, are set on a collision course. But what secret power allows Duran to stand against an ancient force, and what destiny awaits a child born of such profound contradictions?
