This is Book One of the Defense of the Land series, and the fifth book in the Valdaar's Fist saga.
In the age old struggle of good v. evil, who gets to decide whoor whatis good?
Can a beautiful, goody-two-shoes paladin knowingly consort with an assassin? Depends on how desperate the assassin is...
Jaramiile throws her sword in with five others to stop the scourge of evil that has been reborn in The Land. Yet can she face her god when one of her companions admits to being hired to slay another? What if the target is her sworn enemy? To further confuse the matter, the assassin has skills their party needsand he is very handsome...
Come along on yet another magical ride as Vance Pumphrey weaves the Valdaar's Fist tale from another perspectivethose who would stop the raising of the dark god.