![]() ![]() Some parts feel a bit derivative, though, as when a small band seeks to destroy powerful artifacts while a diversionary assault rages, à la The Return of the King. Those who enjoy fantasy warfare will relish this installment, as there are endless skirmishes, duels, pitched battles, raids, ambushes, and every other form of combat. ![]() ![]() In the west, two queens clash, one a staunch ally of Calidus and the other refusing to believe that the God-War is upon them. Corban has been captured by the Jotun clan of giants, but the rest of his forces seek to reunite and continue fighting against the demons and their allies and thralls. The pair join with remnants of an alliance led by another hero, Corban, who was defeated at the ancient fortress of Drassil. He begins with a splash as two of his heroes, Veradis and Alcyon, fall from a tower into a river to escape from Calidus, a demon in human form who’s trying to gather seven treasures to bring a host of demons into the world of flesh. Truth, courage and loyalty will be tested as never before.Gwynne brings his Faithful and the Fallen epic fantasy series to a melee-laden climax in this violent fourth volume (after Ruin). His life hangs in the balance – and with it, the fate of the Banished Lands. But can he bond with competing factions of warlike giants? Somehow he must, to counter the threat Nathair represents. His warband scattered, Corban must make new allies to survive. Meanwhile Corban has been captured by the Jotun, warrior giants who ride enormous bears into battle. They will allow him to open a portal to the Otherworld – so Asroth and his demon-horde can break into the Banished Lands and finally become flesh. And with Calidus and Queen Rhin, Nathair will do anything to obtain the rest. King Nathair has seized the fortress at Drassil, and now possesses three of the Seven Treasures. Events are coming to a climax in the Banished Lands, as the war reaches new heights. Įvents are coming to a climax in the Banished Lands, as the war reaches new heights. The fourth in The Faithful and the Fallen series, Wrath by John Gwynne is the breathtaking, pulse-pounding conclusion to an epic series.It’s time to brave the final battle. The fourth in The Faithful and the Fallen series, Wrath by John Gwynne is the breathtaking, pulse-pounding conclusion to an epic series. ![]()
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