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Third Kingdom Books - Series and Interconnected Stand-Alone Novels

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The World of the Third Kingdom Join my monthly newsletter for updates, special deals and insider information. The Conqueror Series Book One - The King's Final Decree The world was not always as it is today. It was once a land of brave knights, fierce dragons, and grand wizards. Troubling times have come upon the kingdom, with raiders descending from the east, rumors of war in the south, and an aging monarch who has left the land in turmoil. Twelve brave souls embark on a quest to save the kingdom and ascend to the throne. The bravest knights, the grandest wizard, and, by invitation of the king, a commoner. All vie for the title of Conqueror. To be victorious, they must complete seven brutal tasks. Phillip, an ordinary farm boy, has always dreamed of adventure, but never has he left his tiny village. Now, with the help of a reluctant traveling companion, Phillip must solve a century-old mystery, locate a lost temple, and ascend an ancient mountain protected by goblins and the mysti...

Dwarfs

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  Dwarfs are not uncommon in the kingdom, but they are rarely seen. Dwarfs tend to keep to themselves and rarely if ever associate with other species. They prefer to work during the night and quietly and discreetly move about the city while the other residents are sleeping. They will remain in their homes during the daylight hours, only venturing out when absolutely necessary. Many mistakenly believe this is due to an aversion to sunlight, but Dwarfs do in fact enjoy a sunny day, but must show caution as they can sunburn rather easily. While some Dwarfs have been known to have a bad temper, rarely do they enter into conflicts except with other Dwarfs. Such conflicts are rare, but can become very violent as Dwarf's can be very stubborn and will refuse to admit defeat.  Dwarf's mate for life and the average couple will have two to three children. The basic family unit may include the couple, their children, as well as the wife's parents as well as any unmarried sisters or a...

The White Wizards

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In the history of the world there have been only four White Wizards. These individuals choose to pursue a magical life, but none truly understood what was in store for them when they agreed to take the new potion and recite the spells given them. They believed it would give them power, which they all craved, but none expected the level of power that would be released. It was a time of war, deceit and great danger. In a world filled with destruction and death, these wizards raised the evil to an entirely new level. Scorius - was the first and is believed to be the most powerful. Believes himself to be the master of the other three. Marmot - Hates what he has become, so assumes everyone else hates him in return and takes vengeance on them all. Miltra - Is thought to have been a witch, but after all the centuries she is now indistinguishable from the others. She has lost her true identity and self, and she despises what she has become.  Alisma - Legend tells how Alisma was a good w...