Aldric Vol 1: The first Hunter's praise

When Emperor Sigismus, ruler of the Sunbird Empire, passes from this world, the empire does not simply mourn-it trembles. Sigismus' reign was one of fear, power, and shadowed ambition. Legends speak of battles, alliances, and secrets buried deep within the walls of the Sunbird Empire, but none more mysterious than the Snakedoors-ancient portals where time, reality, and magic intertwine.

Now, his son Aldric Solarius ascends the throne, crowned amidst envy, suspicion, and whispered betrayal. Unlike his father, Aldric rules with principle, vision, and the courage to trust the people he governs, but the weight of the empire-and the magical enigmas of Sigismus' past-threatens to crush him before his reign begins.

The Snakedoors open the veil to nechromacy, a shadowed parallel world where the past, future, and untold power collide. Here, history is alive, magic is a weapon, and the dead may speak truths that the living dare not face. As Aldric navigates court intrigue, treacherous nobles, and distant rebellions, he must also unlock the secrets Sigismus left behind, understanding both his father's brilliance and his darker mistakes.