The Cross of Damascus
johnnedwill
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  • Reads 543
  • Votes 95
  • Parts 25
  • Time 2h 4m
johnnedwill
Complete, First published Jul 18, 2020
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Grieg Chapian's Golden Knight returns in a tale of medieval swords and sorcery.

Following the massacre of the hostages at the Siege of Acre, the Golden Knight feels he must atone for what has happened. Together with the mysterious scholar, Emrys Wledig, he sets forth for the city of Damascus to find the True Cross.

However, Leah of the Brotherhood of the Flame is waiting for him ... .
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