Victorious after a long and bloody war, the King of Runedor promises to destroy the dragon that demands the daily sacrifice of a maiden. However, there are many who have benefited from having the dragon living within the kingdom, and will do anything to keep it alive. What sort of hero would be brave enough to face not only the monster but men with too much to lose Ulrich daydreams of fighting monsters and rescuing princesses, and doesn't realise that as an apprentice blacksmith he is not equipped for such a challenge. That is until one day his uncle, a war hero, learns where their former enemies may have hidden an enchanted sword capable of. slaying the Dragon. Together Ulrich and his uncle set off to retrieve this magical weapon. Miriam is from the conquered kingdom of Lahbland, and is taken prisoner to be sacrificed to the dragon. Her only hope lies in her mother's prediction that she would be saved from such danger, but for the prediction to come true she must find a midwife's daughter
- ISBN10 1447689402
- ISBN13 9781447689409
- Publish Date 16 September 2011
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 20 February 2015
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Lulu.com
- Format eBook (OEB)
- Language English