Searching for his long-lost father, Bransen Garibond is tricked into journeying across the Gulf of Corona to the wild lands of Vanguard, where he is pressed into service in a desperate war against the brutal Samhaist, Ancient Badden.On an Alpinadoran lake, just below Ancient Badden’s magical ice castle, several societies, caught in the web of their own conflicts, are oblivious to Ancient Badden’s … Ancient Badden’s devastating plans to destroy them.
Bransen becomes the link between the wars, and if he fails, all who live on the lake will perish, and all of northern Honce will fall under the shadow of the merciless and vengeful Samhaists.
The Ancient is part of the Saga of the First King, a four-book series that chronicles the early days of Corona, the same world as Salvatore’s bestselling DemonWars saga.
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This author is wonderfully talented. I buy ALL R A Salvatore, and I’m NEVER disappointed. Great storytelling, great characters!
‘The Ancient’ is the 2nd book in R.A. Salvatore’s ‘Saga of the First King’ series. I recently read and reviewed the first book in the series, ‘The Highwayman’. It was a five-star effort.
‘The Ancient’ is not.
Having bought in completely to the plight of Bransen Garibond, the Highwayman, I was fully prepared to follow him on his next exciting …
If u like fantasy you’ll love this book fans of r.a. Salvatore will love this book just like the rest of his books.