Series: Land Fit for Heroes

Ringil, the hero of the bloody slaughter at Gallows Gap, is a legend to all who don’t know him and a twisted degenerate to those that do. A veteran of the wars against the lizards, he makes a living by telling credulous travellers of his exploits—until one day he is pulled away from his life and into the depths of...

Ringil Eskiath, scarred wielder of the Kiriath-forged broadsword Ravensfriend, is a man on the run—from his past and the family who have disowned him, from the slave trade magnates of Trelayne who want him dead, and apparently from the dark gods themselves, who are taking an interest but making no more sense than they ever have. Outlawed and exiled from...

Compared to Michael Moorcock and Joe Abercrombie alike, Richard Morgan's fast-moving and brutal science fantasy reaches its final volume as Ringil comes to his final reckoning and sees the world tipping into another war with the dragon folk. And, most terrifying of all, the prophecy of a dark lord come to rule may be coming true very close to home......