In the rugged land of Askos, a rebellion brews against the ruthless King Narnash Skalsland, who rules with an iron fist from his throne in Wennz-Askos. The fight for freedom is led by Lussommi H'Askovoto, known simply as Lusi, the last living descendant of Askos' old royal line. But her people's hope for liberation hinges on a most unlikely hero.
Thotgol, a wandering ox-driver and reluctant gambler, is drawn into the chaos after an encounter with three nomads and a dying magician in the city of Suraggos. Forced to carry a mysterious pouch by a powerful spell, Thotgol soon discovers that fate has far greater plans for him. Bound to a Talisman that holds the power to command the winds themselves, he finds himself thrust into a war he never intended to join.
Pursued by vengeful enemies, shadowed by a treacherous magician, and allied with a peculiar merchant who can traverse between worlds, Thotgol must navigate the dangers of a war-torn realm. As Lusi rallies her forces and Wennzish lords plot rebellion against their own king, Thotgol learns to wield the Talisman's deadly power—turning the very winds against his foes.
But the Talisman's strength comes with a price, and as the weather itself rebels, Thotgol must decide how far he is willing to go to fight a war that was never his to begin with. In a land where loyalties shift like sand and even magic has its limits, Thotgol and Lusi must face enemies on all sides—both within and without—to secure freedom for Askos once and for all.
With betrayal lurking at every corner, ancient magic awakening, and a battle that will determine the fate of kingdoms, will Thotgol become the hero Askos needs… or the pawn in a game played by darker forces?
Enter a world of intrigue, magic, and war in this epic tale of courage, destiny, and the relentless pursuit of freedom.
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