First of the Clovel Sword Sagas, this novella focuses on a warrior, Urith of Esterblud, who is not yet aware of the prophecy or his destiny within the realms. In this back-story to the Clovel Sword Chronicles, the young tribal hero suffers great loss and heartbreak that shapes the man he is to become. Recently scarred in battle, Urith tries to adjust to the death of his father when his personal world collapses in disaster and heartbreak. Bitterness fills him and he seeks retribution for his loss. To a warrior living in a violent world, vengeance comes at the tip of a spear or the edge of a sword.
The Clovel Sword Chronicles are a series of men's adventures novels and novellas set in a sword and sorcery world of gods, and monsters.