You would think that in Lorseth, the seat of the government of Prince Anaxantis, Warlord of Great Renuvia, a place teeming with his soldiers, pages, and squires, nobody would be so bold as to commit murder. Let alone in bright daylight.Think again.One morning passersby discover the naked body of a murdered young man. Prince Anaxantis is absent, inspecting his southern borders, and so his steward and closest assistant, Tomar Parmingh, has the unenviable task to try solving w...

It is several months after the victorious Battle of the Zinchara (see The Invisible Chains — Part 3: Bonds of Blood) and daily life in Lorseth Castle has returned to normal.The prince’s pages have taken up their usual routine of exercise, study, service, raiding Lorseth’s taverns, and bickering among themselves. Everything seems peaceful enough until a village girl accuses one of the pages—and a master of pages, no less—of having raped her, leaving her with child. A charge...

Anaxantis, prince of Ximerion. You will hate him... if your heart isn't big enough. While the kingdom of Ximerion is threatened at its southern border by a major power, the high king sends his two youngest sons, the half brothers Anaxantis and Ehandar, as Lord Governors to the Northern Marches where minor raids by wild barbarians are expected. Under the guidance of an old and trusted general, the king hopes to keep the young prince...

We all have something in our past we want to hide, but some of us have darker secrets than most…After the death of their parents, Mark, the oldest of the Spencer siblings, has taken his younger brothers under his wing. Or that is what the world thinks it knows… and it has the records to prove it.In fact the records are doctored and the four guys are unrelated to each other. They live together in a polyamorous relationship somewhere in a quiet suburb. The Spencers, as they c...

There is one upside to almost getting raped. It proves that you're at least desirable to someone. Maybe Andrew Ashton is just a little bit too rational for his own good. Not however where it concerns his best friend Sean Denham, scion of a political dynasty, and like him from a privileged background. There's only one problem: Sean is straight. Of course he is. Being born into money was up until now one of the smartest moves Andrew Nathaniel Ashton VII ever made. It keeps him ...

Anaxantis, prince of Ximerion. Is the strain becoming too much? The threat of a barbarian invasion is imminent now, and the resources to organize the defense meager, to say the least. Moreover, the high king, father of the princes, begins to worry that one of his intrepid sons might do irreparable damage to the kingdom by provoking a force, greater than they can handle. Then there is the tortured relationship between Anaxantis and Ehandar......

Anaxantis, prince of Ximerion. The threat of the barbarian invasion by the wild Mukthar tribes has been averted, and Anaxantis is starting to colonize the Renuvian Plains. There still remains a lot to be done — and that goes double for his private life. Meanwhile in the independent city state of Naodyma a young man, Lexyntas, sells himself into slavery to provide for his younger siblings. Another one, Antybion, seeks the hospitality of rich relati...

Anaxantis, prince of Ximerion. Not certain who he can trust, Anaxantis keeps recruiting and training troops, with dogged tenacity, to face the barbarian invasion. Who is the spy, leaking information to his father, the high king? What to do about the new arrival who tries to free his brother? Was the barbarian prince really captured or does he have a hidden agenda? Amid all the preparations for war, Lorcko of Iramid is looking for love...

Anaxantis, Prince of Ximerion… Defying his father, ignoring his mother and leaving his brother in charge, Anaxantis and his small but well-trained army have crossed the borders of Great Renuvia. His aim is to keep all aggressors — his own family foremost among them — far from the Highlands he has come to regard as his home. Easier said than done, since among the warring parties, his forces are the weakest. Yorn still pines after the enigmat...

Anaxantis, Prince of Ximerion… Lorsanthia, the giant southern enemy, has suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of Anaxantis's oldest brother, Prince Tenaxos, but it is far from beaten. If anything, it has become more dangerous now that a more warlike regime has taken over the reins. The warlord fears his own dominions will come under siege if his father and older brothers don't manage to keep the behemoth in check. To make matters more complicate...

Anaxantis, Prince of Ximerion… In the aftermath of the fall of their city, the fortunes of several Naodymans are turned upside down. If the insurrection of Trachia against the Lorsanthian occupation is to succeed, Prince Phrademys needs to be its focal point. However, he first wants to find out what happened to Thenoclon. There is hope he may still be alive, since Commander-General Meri is selling off the entire Naodyman population into slavery. Antybion has conclu...

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