Path of the Phoenix
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In a dark, hidden realm, where immortals rule iron-fistedly over the lives of man, beast, and kin, a young mercenary finds himself thrown down a chaotic path, when a woman he is charged with protecting is slaughtered in cold blood. As he unravels the dangerous truth of the situation, he is forced to contend with powers far greater than he could have ever imagined, and discover the incredible power deep inside himself, along the way.
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