“The abominations that walk this earth when they should lie quiet in their graves must be destroyed, and I am he who shall do this!  So it sayeth in the Book of Fury!”

When a very old ring is anonymously sent to the authorities accompanied by a cryptic note, they are confused.  But much more is at stake…

When Lila the thief saved the lives of the sorceress Fortunata and her lover Martin, Fortunata gave her a very special gift: a ring blessed by the goddess of luck.  And thus it was that Lila became the first Queen of Thieves.

Roland might seem at first to be a typical ranger.  But he’d sooner kill you than look at you.

She might not seem to be much of a threat.  Not at first.  Just pray you never meet her when she’s hungry.

At first glance, Gray appears to be a normal human.  A little exotic looking, but that’s it.  But appearances are so often decieving…

One set was forged with love, the other with hate.  But they were both powerful weapons.

People couldn’t reconcile themselves with her heritage.  So they drove her away, calling her “Cursedborn.”

This man looks like no one to be trifled with, and that assessment is correct.

Most people think Jade is a child at first, and many more dismiss her as harmless.  But apperances can be decieving…

It was a beautiful thing, a full length mirror in an elaborate gilt frame.  But horror and madness followed it.

She wouldn’t ever let anyone get close to her, and wore gloves all the time.  She never let anyone know it, but she had a good reason.

Licarathia was always more at home in the woods than she was at her house.  So maybe the secret she had wasn’t all that surprising.

It is said that Marcus Diellus was an artistic genius.  It is true that his paintings are magnificent, but they also have a dark secret.

Fine artisans are hard to find, and Sinnameron goes out of his way to be even moreso.

The finest creations of the gemsmith Sinnameron, the Stones somehow always manage to find their way to the proper people.

The once noble Jiy family was wiped out years ago by their enemies.  Only one escaped.  And Jiy Lin has sworn vengance.

Drinen Forest is a frightening, dark place.  Very few are foolish enough to venture into it, and fewer still return.  This is one of the Ten Most Dangerous Places in the world.

The Forbidden Jungle has never been explored thouroughly, for the simple reason that many of the explorers are never seen again.

Sab Rejak, also called the City of the Lost, was once a thriving city until a curse and a plague brought an end to its glory.