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The Rise and Fall of a Dragon King

Lynn Abbey (1996)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesChronicles of Athas #5
Setting
CSM age18+
Goodreads3.93

Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentNone
LanguageModerate

Heroine archetypes

Warrior / Soldier

Synopsis

"I, Hamanu..."... Hamanu the Innocent- his parents killed by an invading party of trolls. Hamanu the Survivor- enlists as a soldier, forging himself into the same heartless mercenary that killed his parents. Hamanu the Victorious- powerful warrior-king, and scourge of the Tablelands. Hamanu the lion of Urik, King of the World...and Dragon King? He is the greatest threat to the city of Urik, and its only hope as well. Forces are conspiring to bring about a dreaded metamorphosis, and he is their only possible salvation. This is Hamanu's story...in his own words.

Tags

Character StudyDark FantasyGrimdark FantasyMilitary Fantasy