Shadowstone
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Wyatt never knew his family. He grew up in a pub in the middle of the forest, serving ale and beer to costumers under the guide of Lomer, the pubmaster. When someone he never expected arrives, bringing news of war, death, and a long lasting family wars, his life changes forever
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