Survivor of a once-mighty race of sorcerers, the spellcaster known to those of the Dragonrealm simply as Shade ever struggles to find an end to the curse he millennia ago brought upon himself in his hope to escape death...and worse. Instead of immortality, he was condemned to an endless series of lives alternating between darkness and light, with "death" only resurrecting him over and over. His blurred features and unstable but terrible powers a threat to friend and foe alike, the hooded sorcerer must struggle against not only those who would manipulate him, but also his very self. Worse, he must do so always aware that even the very land itself may have its own sinister designs upon him...
- ISBN10 1451656076
- ISBN13 9781451656077
- Publish Date 25 October 2012 (first published 18 September 2012)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 1 November 2023
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Simon & Schuster
- Imprint Gallery
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 336
- Language English