Kurald Galain: The Elder Warren of Darkness, Elder Night

Kurald Emurlahn: The Elder Warren of Shadow, Elder Shadow

Kurald Thyrllan: The Elder Warren of Light: Elder Light, also known as Liosan

Omtose Phellack: The Elder Jaghut Warren of Ice

Tellann: The Elder Imass Warren of Fire

Starvald Demelain: The Eleint Warren

Thyr: The Path of Light

Denul: The Path of Healing

Hood’s Path: The Path of Death

Serc: The Path of the Sky

Meanas: The Path of Shadow and Illusion

D’riss: The Path of the Earth

Ruse: The Path of the Sea

Rashan: The Path of Darkness

Mockra: The Path of the Mind

Telas: The Path of Fire

About the Author

About the Author

IAN CAMERON ESSLEMONT has worked as an archaeologist and has taught and travelled in South East Asia and the Far East. He now lives in Fairbanks, Alaska with his wife and children. His previous novels, Night of Knives, Return of the Crimson Guard, Stonewielder, Orb Sceptre Throne and Blood and Bone are all set in the epic fantasy world he co-created with Steven Erikson.

Also by Ian C. Esslemont

Also by Ian C. Esslemont

NIGHT OF KNIVES

RETURN OF THE CRIMSON GUARD

STONEWIELDER

ORB SCEPTRE THRONE

BLOOD AND BONE

Copyright

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A BANTAM BOOK: 9780593064481
Version 1.0 Epub ISBN 9781409043348

Published in Great Britain
in 2014 by Bantam Press
an imprint of Transworld Publishers

Copyright © Ian Cameron Esslemont 2014

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