In the vibrant city-state of Castellane, the pursuit of wealth, power, and hedonistic thrills unites both the elite and the criminal underworld. Kel, an orphan raised as the Sword Catcher, serves as a body double for the royal heir, Prince Conor Aurelian. Trained in combat and statecraft, Kel shares a brotherly bond with Conor, yet he knows his fate is to sacrifice himself for the prince. Lin Caster, a member of the Ashkar community with magical abilities, defies the law by venturing beyond the walls to care for the sick. Despite her skills, she struggles to save her best friend due to a lack of forbidden knowledge. A failed assassination attempt intertwines Lin and Kel's fates, leading them to the enigmatic Ragpicker King, the criminal mastermind of Castellane’s underworld. He offers them their deepest desires, but as they navigate his world of intrigue, they uncover a conspiracy of corruption that spans from the city's darkest alleys to its grandest palaces. As long-hidden secrets emerge, they must confront difficult questions: Is knowledge worth betrayal? Can forbidden love topple a kingdom? Will their revelations ignite war and chaos?
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Sumérgete en un mundo vibrante de poder, intriga y amor prohibido en esta cautivadora saga de fantasía épica. Sigue los destinos entrelazados de dos inadaptados que se ven arrojados al centro de eventos que alteran el mundo. En una tierra donde los usuarios de magia son repudiados y otros son preparados para el poder, sus caminos chocan en medio de una peligrosa conspiración. ¿Podrán descubrir la verdad y prevenir la guerra, o sus hallazgos sumirán a su nación en el caos? Esta historia explora temas de lealtad, divisiones sociales y la poderosa fuerza del amor en un entorno peligroso.
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The Ragpicker King
- 480 páginas
- 17 horas de lectura
In this continuation of the acclaimed fantasy series, Lin and Kel face a treacherous journey filled with deception and romance. As they navigate their complex relationship, the stakes rise, forcing them to confront both external dangers and their own feelings. The narrative promises rich world-building and character development, appealing to fans of immersive fantasy tales.