Long ago stood the kingdom of Requiem, a land of men who could grow wings and scales, breathe fire, and take flight as dragons. Requiem ruled the sky. But Dies Irae, a tyrant leading an army of griffins, hunted Requiem's people, burned their forests, and shattered their temples. Requiem fell. This ancient land now lies in ruin, its halls crumbled, its cries silenced, its skeletons littering the burned earth. In the wilderness, a scattering of survivors lives in hiding. The griffins still hunt them, and every day promises death. Will Requiem's last children perish in exile... or once more become dragons and fly to war?

Rellian Cerulin is a fallen hero. Everything he's loved, done, and been taught has been destroyed by one man. Vengeance plagues his mind every night. The only thing holding him back from finding the traitor that ruined his life is a set of Pathan morals. However, morals are flimsy things in a warrior's life. His travels throughout the world of Resi as a bodyguard reveal interesting things about who he is. And who he should be. Frayer Degru is a Descendant. A warrior that has been taught to battle ancient creatures of old. He resists the urge to question his leaders as they order him to travel on meaningless expeditions into Sehriel, the abandoned land of a lost nation. Or is it lost? As Frayer and his team explore the Sehrien mountains, they discover something odd. A sound coming from the deep recesses of the caves. Karis Chacer has been taught to despise the Noonfighters for their betrayal months ago. She trains in the Academy, working to be a Dawnrider. However, a sudden appearance of a figure that was thought to be a legend changes her entire view on reality. After all, if gods can exist, what of their counterparts? And, in the midst of these discoveries, Resi shifts in his slumber. He begins to open up to the deiverse once again, searching for the beast that had nearly destroyed his world centuries ago. King. A mysterious beast with equally shrouded motives. He is dangerous. He is evil. And he looms.... ||| Copyright © 2015, Benjamin Rain. All Rights Reserved. Thank Andreas Rochas for the cover art. Great Artist! Uploaded on Wednesdays.

(#391 in Fantasy) Welcome to Ashfall, an ancient kingdom inhabited by millions of people...and dragons. It is the most prosperous and largest kingdom the world has ever seen. It's territory and sphere of influence stretches all the way across the shimmering sea. Trade flourishes and so does the quality of life. But, perhaps the most unique part of Ashfall, is that dragon-riders soar the skies mounted upon their winged beasts. Together, we will follow the journey of Ario; a young boy who longs to be a famed dragon-rider. Little did he realize that his choices and path in life would heavily impact the future of Ashfall and that of the world. IMPORTANT: My friend @Msean3 and I are collaborating in writing the sequel novel. Go check his profile out, he's writing another prequel novel about a different continent set in the same world!