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The Dragon Lord

David Drake (1979)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesThe Dragon Lord #
Setting
CSM age16+
Goodreads3.65
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Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

ViolenceBetrayal

Positive tags

AdventureFriendshipQuestLoyalty

Hero archetypes

Captain / CommanderWizard / Mage

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersRescue Mission

Tropes

Rescue MissionBetrayalWizard MentorEmpireFellowshipSword and Sorcery

Themes

Loyalty and BetrayalFriendshipPolitical IntrigueSacrificeRedemptionHonor

Synopsis

The wizard Gemmel and Dewan, master strategist and captain of King Rynert's guard, journey into the heart of the Drusalan Empire to rescue Aldric Talvalin, after he is betrayed and abandoned by Rynert.

Tags

Sword and SorceryMilitary FantasyEpic Fantasy